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Rihala Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Rihala is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 159 families residing. The Rihala village has population of 748 of which 384 are males while 364 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rihala village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 11.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rihala village is 948 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Rihala as per census is 686, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Rihala village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Rihala village was 80.51 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Rihala Male literacy stands at 84.68 % while female literacy rate was 76.29 %.

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

Rihala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 748 384 364
Child (0-6) 86 51 35
Schedule Caste 232 122 110
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.51 % 84.68 % 76.29 %
Total Workers 221 182 39
Main Worker 161 - -
Marginal Worker 60 35 25

Caste Factor

Rihala village of Hoshiarpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.02 % of total population in Rihala village. The village Rihala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rihala village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 72.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.