Begowal Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Begowal is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 141 families residing. The Begowal village has population of 760 of which 382 are males while 378 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Begowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 13.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Begowal village is 990 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Begowal as per census is 842, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Begowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Begowal village was 80.00 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Begowal Male literacy stands at 86.77 % while female literacy rate was 73.33 %.

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

Begowal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	141	-	-
Population	760	382	378
Child (0-6)	105	57	48
Schedule Caste	743	374	369
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	80.00 %	86.77 %	73.33 %
Total Workers	213	178	35
Main Worker	198	-	-
Marginal Worker	15	11	4

Caste Factor

In Begowal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.76 % of total population in Begowal village. The village Begowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Begowal village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 92.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.