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Benewal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Benewal is a small village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 26 families residing. The Benewal village has population of 110 of which 58 are males while 52 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benewal village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 29.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benewal village is 897 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Benewal as per census is 1133, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Benewal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Benewal village was 79.49 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Benewal Male literacy stands at 81.40 % while female literacy rate was 77.14 %.

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

Benewal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 26 - -
Population 110 58 52
Child (0-6) 32 15 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.49 % 81.40 % 77.14 %
Total Workers 63 36 27
Main Worker 61 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Benewal village of Hoshiarpur district.

Work Profile

In Benewal village out of total population, 63 were engaged in work activities. 96.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.