Gagewal Population, Caste, Working Data Barnala, Punjab - Census 2011
Gagewal is a village situated in Tapa tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 274 families residing in the village Gagewal. The total population of Gagewal is 1,379 out of which 729 are males and 650 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gagewal is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gagewal village is 172 which is 12% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gagewal is 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Gagewal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagewal is 70.9%. Thus Gagewal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Barnala district. The male literacy rate is 75.12% and the female literacy rate is 66.2% in Gagewal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gagewal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gagewal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gagewal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Literacy | 70.92% | 75.12% | 66.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 594 | 309 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 523 | 249 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gagewal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gagewal village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 479 | 402 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 162 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 150 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 86 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Non Working | 880 | 321 | 559 |
Map of Gagewal, Barnala, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Gagewal, Tapa
Below are the list of villages near Gagewal village in Tapa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadowal | 1,287 |
| Patti Bir Singh | 2,952 |
| Chhiniwal Khurd | 2,200 |
| Patti Deep Singh | 949 |
| Diwana | 2,890 |
| Patti Mohar Singh | 1,813 |
| Naraingarh Sohian | 1,147 |
| Gehal | 4,311 |
| Bhila | 4,502 |
| Ramgarh | 2,841 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gagewal, Barnala, Punjab - Wikipedia