# Ward 1, Begowal (Kapurthala, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Begowal, Punjab 

# Ward 1, Begowal

Ward 1 of Begowal, Kapurthala district, Punjab, had **1,405 people in 305 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 11 census wards. Literacy was 77.4%, close to the town average of 76.1%.

- 1,405people (2011)
- 305households
- 2 of 11by population
- 77.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Begowal?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Begowal average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****732**

**789

Working population ****52.6%**

**33.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 294 (40%) · **■** Household industry 216 (29%) · **■** Farming 36 (5%) · **■** Marginal 193 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 27 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Begowal average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**9%

Tap water ****74%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**88%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**6%

Use banking services ****77%**

**80%

Television ****95%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**59%

Car / jeep / van ****27%**

**21%

None of these assets ****2%**

**1%

Own their home ****81%**

**84%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Begowal

- Ward 21,839 people
- Ward 3514 people
- Ward 4601 people

[Full Begowal ward list (11 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/bhulath/begowal/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Begowal?1,405 people in 305 households (Census 2011)