Nahal Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Nahal is a medium size village located in Phillaur Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 141 families residing. The Nahal village has population of 714 of which 364 are males while 350 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 10.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nahal village is 962 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Nahal as per census is 1176, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Nahal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Nahal village was 64.38 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Nahal Male literacy stands at 68.18 % while female literacy rate was 60.32 %.

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

Nahal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	141	-	-
Population	714	364	350
Child (0-6)	74	34	40
Schedule Caste	354	188	166
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	64.38 %	68.18 %	60.32 %
Total Workers	291	225	66
Main Worker	204	-	-
Marginal Worker	87	56	31

Caste Factor

In Nahal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.58 % of total population in Nahal village. The village Nahal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nahal village out of total population, 291 were engaged in work activities. 70.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 291 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.