# Ward 8, Begowal (Kapurthala, Punjab) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Begowal, Punjab 

# Ward 8, Begowal

Ward 8 of Begowal, Kapurthala district, Punjab, had **670 people in 167 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 11 census wards. Literacy was 78.9%, above the town average of 76.1%.

- 670people (2011)
- 167households
- 7 of 11by population
- 78.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Begowal?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Begowal average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791**

**789

Working population ****30.6%**

**33.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 80 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Farming 40 (20%) · **■** Marginal 83 (40%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 95 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 74 a two-wheeler and 27 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Begowal average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**9%

Tap water ****74%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****95%**

**88%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**6%

Use banking services ****88%**

**80%

Television ****98%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****74%**

**59%

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

**21%

None of these assets ****0%**

**1%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 5880 people
- Ward 6642 people
- Ward 7579 people
- Ward 9945 people
- Ward 101,150 people
- Ward 11891 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Begowal?670 people in 167 households (Census 2011)