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Balowal Saunkhari Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Balowal Saunkhari is a medium size village located in Balachaur Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 92 families residing. The Balowal Saunkhari village has population of 440 of which 243 are males while 197 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balowal Saunkhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 13.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balowal Saunkhari village is 811 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Balowal Saunkhari as per census is 553, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Balowal Saunkhari village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Balowal Saunkhari village was 73.23 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Balowal Saunkhari Male literacy stands at 80.00 % while female literacy rate was 65.34 %.

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

Balowal Saunkhari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 440 243 197
Child (0-6) 59 38 21
Schedule Caste 361 195 166
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.23 % 80.00 % 65.34 %
Total Workers 187 145 42
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 113 81 32

Caste Factor

In Balowal Saunkhari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.05 % of total population in Balowal Saunkhari village. The village Balowal Saunkhari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balowal Saunkhari village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 39.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.