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Bhakhariwal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Bhakhariwal is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 276 families residing. The Bhakhariwal village has population of 1466 of which 777 are males while 689 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhakhariwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 173 which makes up 11.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhakhariwal village is 887 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhakhariwal as per census is 901, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bhakhariwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhakhariwal village was 73.86 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bhakhariwal Male literacy stands at 78.72 % while female literacy rate was 68.37 %.

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

Bhakhariwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 276 - -
Population 1,466 777 689
Child (0-6) 173 91 82
Schedule Caste 28 17 11
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.86 % 78.72 % 68.37 %
Total Workers 669 469 200
Main Worker 641 - -
Marginal Worker 28 14 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.91 % of total population in Bhakhariwal village. The village Bhakhariwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhakhariwal village out of total population, 669 were engaged in work activities. 95.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 669 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.