Dalam Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dalam is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 259 families residing in the village Dalam. The total population of Dalam is 1,419 out of which 748 are males and 671 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dalam is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dalam village is 197 which is 14% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dalam is 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Dalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalam is 74.6%. Thus Dalam village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 80.65% and the female literacy rate is 67.88% in Dalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Literacy | 74.63% | 80.65% | 67.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 562 | 306 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 507 | 227 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dalam village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 233 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 58 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 137 | 125 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 210 | 202 | 8 |
| Non Working | 955 | 313 | 642 |
Nearby Villages to Dalam,
Below are the list of villages near Dalam village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nangal | 1,384 |
| Kotli Uplan | 21 |
| Sarwali | 1,987 |
| Ror Khaira | 1,473 |
| Ugrewala | 975 |
| Sahan Pannu | 69 |
| Umarwala | 839 |
| Mir Kachana | 298 |
| Chandu Manj | 1,219 |
| Fazlabad | 1,008 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dalam, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia