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Bhajjal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Bhajjal is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 205 families residing. The Bhajjal village has population of 1023 of which 529 are males while 494 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhajjal village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 9.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhajjal village is 934 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhajjal as per census is 958, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bhajjal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhajjal village was 84.82 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bhajjal Male literacy stands at 91.48 % while female literacy rate was 77.68 %.

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

Bhajjal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 205 - -
Population 1,023 529 494
Child (0-6) 94 48 46
Schedule Caste 261 128 133
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.82 % 91.48 % 77.68 %
Total Workers 302 280 22
Main Worker 297 - -
Marginal Worker 5 5 0

Caste Factor

Bhajjal village of Hoshiarpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.51 % of total population in Bhajjal village. The village Bhajjal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhajjal village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 98.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.