Begewal
Begewal is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Begewal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Begewal unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Begewal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Begewal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Begewal is 037480. The village spans a total geographical area of 520 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143601. Majitha is nearest town to Begewal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Begewal
Population of Begewal
According to the 2011 Census, Begewal has a total population of about 1,810, with approximately 949 males and 861 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 667 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.30%, with male literacy at about 71.44% and female literacy near 60.63%. There are around 333 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Begewal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,810 | 949 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 667 | 343 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,200 | 678 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 271 | 339 |
Connectivity of Begewal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Begewal. As per the 2011 stats, Begewal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Begewal
Knowing the nearby villages of Begewal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Begewal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Begewal
- Where is Begewal located?
- Begewal village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Begewal?
- Begewal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Begewal?
- The pincode of Begewal is 143601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Begewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Begewal is 1,810, with 949 males and 861 females.
- How many households are there in Begewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Begewal village has a total of 333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Begewal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Begewal is 66.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.44%, while the female literacy rate is 60.63%.