Abdal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Abdal is a village situated in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130 families residing in the village Abdal. The total population of Abdal is 784 out of which 390 are males and 394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Abdal is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Abdal village is 125 which is 16% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Abdal is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Abdal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abdal is 61.3%. Thus Abdal village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 65.22% and the female literacy rate is 57.57% in Abdal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Abdal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Abdal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Abdal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Literacy | 61.31% | 65.22% | 57.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 180 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Abdal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Abdal village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 37.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113 | 82 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 60 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 109 | 82 |
| Non Working | 480 | 199 | 281 |
Nearby Villages to Abdal,
Below are the list of villages near Abdal village in Dera Baba Nanak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohal Nangal | 272 |
| Ratta | 1,097 |
| Jaurian Kalan | 1,744 |
| Shahpur Jajan | 4,374 |
| Kahlanwali | 1,322 |
| Nikko Sarai | 1,972 |
| Rampur | 161 |
| Talwandi Rama | 2,433 |
| Kotha | 935 |
| Alawalwala | 427 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Abdal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia