Agwan Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Agwan is a village situated in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 51 families residing in the village Agwan. The total population of Agwan is 297 out of which 169 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agwan is 757.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agwan village is 32 which is 11% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agwan is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (757) of Agwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agwan is 60%. Thus Agwan village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 66.01% and the female literacy rate is 51.79% in Agwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literacy | 60% | 66.01% | 51.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 138 | 68 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Agwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agwan village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 85 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 66 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Non Working | 185 | 66 | 119 |
Nearby Villages to Agwan,
Below are the list of villages near Agwan village in Dera Baba Nanak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandu Nangal | 336 |
| Machharala | 500 |
| Man | 637 |
| Sadhanwali | 359 |
| Khalilpur | 191 |
| Haruwal | 1,558 |
| Chakanwali | 300 |
| Maitla | 111 |
| Khushalpur | 927 |
| Bhagtana Tulianwala | 1,047 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agwan, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia