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Sehjowal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Sehjowal is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 95 families residing. The Sehjowal village has population of 476 of which 240 are males while 236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sehjowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 8.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sehjowal village is 983 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sehjowal as per census is 1053, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Sehjowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sehjowal village was 87.41 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sehjowal Male literacy stands at 90.50 % while female literacy rate was 84.26 %.

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 95 - -
Population 476 240 236
Child (0-6) 39 19 20
Schedule Caste 300 149 151
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.41 % 90.50 % 84.26 %
Total Workers 134 126 8
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Sehjowal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.03 % 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, 134 were engaged in work activities. 99.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.