Bhel Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Bhel is a medium size village located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 128 families residing. The Bhel village has population of 609 of which 316 are males while 293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhel village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 7.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhel village is 927 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhel as per census is 920, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bhel village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhel village was 87.52 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bhel Male literacy stands at 92.44 % while female literacy rate was 82.22 %.

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

Bhel Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	128	-	-
Population	609	316	293
Child (0-6)	48	25	23
Schedule Caste	432	224	208
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	87.52 %	92.44 %	82.22 %
Total Workers	218	195	23
Main Worker	217	-	-
Marginal Worker	1	1	0

Caste Factor

In Bhel village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.94 % of total population in Bhel village. The village Bhel currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhel village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 99.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.