Sehjowal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Sehjowal is a medium size village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 124 families residing. The Sehjowal village has population of 597 of which 302 are males while 295 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sehjowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 10.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sehjowal village is 977 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sehjowal as per census is 1207, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Sehjowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sehjowal village was 88.56 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sehjowal Male literacy stands at 92.31 % while female literacy rate was 84.62 %.

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

Sehjowal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	124	-	-
Population	597	302	295
Child (0-6)	64	29	35
Schedule Caste	233	123	110
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	88.56 %	92.31 %	84.62 %
Total Workers	199	150	49
Main Worker	189	-	-
Marginal Worker	10	1	9

Caste Factor

In Sehjowal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.03 % of total population in Sehjowal village. The village Sehjowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sehjowal village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 94.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.