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Bhakal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Bhakal is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 104 families residing. The Bhakal village has population of 510 of which 258 are males while 252 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhakal village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 9.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhakal village is 977 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhakal as per census is 1000, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bhakal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhakal village was 85.43 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bhakal Male literacy stands at 89.70 % while female literacy rate was 81.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhakal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bhakal village.

Bhakal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 510 258 252
Child (0-6) 50 25 25
Schedule Caste 325 174 151
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.43 % 89.70 % 81.06 %
Total Workers 141 132 9
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Bhakal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.73 % of total population in Bhakal village. The village Bhakal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhakal village out of total population, 141 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 141 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.