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Bajwa Kalan Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Bajwa Kalan is a medium size village located in Shahkot Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 394 families residing. The Bajwa Kalan village has population of 1958 of which 1004 are males while 954 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bajwa Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 202 which makes up 10.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bajwa Kalan village is 950 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bajwa Kalan as per census is 870, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bajwa Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bajwa Kalan village was 73.97 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bajwa Kalan Male literacy stands at 75.45 % while female literacy rate was 72.44 %.

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

Bajwa Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 394 - -
Population 1,958 1,004 954
Child (0-6) 202 108 94
Schedule Caste 592 299 293
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.97 % 75.45 % 72.44 %
Total Workers 708 586 122
Main Worker 649 - -
Marginal Worker 59 26 33

Caste Factor

Bajwa Kalan village of Jalandhar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.23 % of total population in Bajwa Kalan village. The village Bajwa Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bajwa Kalan village out of total population, 708 were engaged in work activities. 91.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 708 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.