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Phagon Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Phagon is a small village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 24 families residing. The Phagon village has population of 123 of which 66 are males while 57 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phagon village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 12.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phagon village is 864 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Phagon as per census is 500, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Phagon village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Phagon village was 70.37 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Phagon Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 65.38 %.

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

Phagon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 123 66 57
Child (0-6) 15 10 5
Schedule Caste 99 53 46
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.37 % 75.00 % 65.38 %
Total Workers 41 34 7
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 13 6 7

Caste Factor

In Phagon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.49 % of total population in Phagon village. The village Phagon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Phagon village out of total population, 41 were engaged in work activities. 68.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.