Awana Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Awana is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 87 families residing in the village Awana. The total population of Awana is 455 out of which 240 are males and 215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awana is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Awana village is 59 which is 13% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awana is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Awana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awana is 76.8%. Thus Awana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.89% and the female literacy rate is 68.65% in Awana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Awana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literacy | 76.77% | 83.89% | 68.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 63 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Awana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Awana village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 117 | 102 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 49 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 46 | 16 |
| Non Working | 276 | 92 | 184 |
Map of Awana, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Awana, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Awana village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khanian | 54 |
| Bagrian | 1,257 |
| Kotli Gujjran | 5 |
| Mitha | 187 |
| Alman | 931 |
| Bagrian | 2,011 |
| Mochpur | 1,398 |
| Rajpura | 554 |
| Mulianwala | 997 |
| Phero Chechi | 1,211 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awana, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia