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Pakhowal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Pakhowal is a medium size village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 71 families residing. The Pakhowal village has population of 384 of which 200 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pakhowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 10.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pakhowal village is 920 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Pakhowal as per census is 481, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Pakhowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Pakhowal village was 86.63 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Pakhowal Male literacy stands at 90.17 % while female literacy rate was 83.04 %.

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

Pakhowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 384 200 184
Child (0-6) 40 27 13
Schedule Caste 149 81 68
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.63 % 90.17 % 83.04 %
Total Workers 125 97 28
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 95 78 17

Caste Factor

In Pakhowal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.80 % of total population in Pakhowal village. The village Pakhowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pakhowal village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 24.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.