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Alowal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Alowal is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 235 families residing. The Alowal village has population of 1157 of which 585 are males while 572 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 10.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alowal village is 978 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Alowal as per census is 1275, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Alowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Alowal village was 86.74 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Alowal Male literacy stands at 90.82 % while female literacy rate was 82.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Alowal 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 Alowal village.

Alowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 235 - -
Population 1,157 585 572
Child (0-6) 116 51 65
Schedule Caste 179 88 91
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.74 % 90.82 % 82.45 %
Total Workers 335 313 22
Main Worker 333 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.47 % of total population in Alowal village. The village Alowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Alowal village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 99.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.