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Alowal Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Alowal is a medium size village located in Balachaur Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 201 families residing. The Alowal village has population of 1038 of which 505 are males while 533 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 10.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alowal village is 1055 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Alowal as per census is 701, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Alowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Alowal village was 80.84 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Alowal Male literacy stands at 89.04 % while female literacy rate was 73.46 %.

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

Alowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 201 - -
Population 1,038 505 533
Child (0-6) 114 67 47
Schedule Caste 888 433 455
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.84 % 89.04 % 73.46 %
Total Workers 242 228 14
Main Worker 99 - -
Marginal Worker 143 134 9

Caste Factor

In Alowal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.55 % of total population in Alowal village. The village Alowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Alowal village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 40.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.