Namala Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Namala is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 181 families residing in the village Namala. The total population of Namala is 951 out of which 464 are males and 487 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Namala is 1,050.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Namala village is 123 which is 13% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Namala is 1,158 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Namala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namala is 82.6%. Thus Namala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 87.47% and the female literacy rate is 77.91% in Namala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Namala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Namala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Namala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Literacy | 82.61% | 87.47% | 77.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 402 | 199 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 267 | 108 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Namala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Namala village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 242 | 231 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 120 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Non Working | 684 | 218 | 466 |
Map of Namala, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Namala, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Namala village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahidpur | 296 |
| Chhani Tola | 909 |
| Saidowal | 566 |
| Mari | 585 |
| Ferozepur Khurd | 436 |
| Dalla Balim | 2,132 |
| Kunda | 725 |
| Parmanand | 3,192 |
| Bhawani | 1,103 |
| Lahri Sarmon | 612 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Namala, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia