Dehriwala Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dehriwala is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 536 families residing in the village Dehriwala. The total population of Dehriwala is 3,118 out of which 1,635 are males and 1,483 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dehriwala is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dehriwala village is 389 which is 12% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dehriwala is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Dehriwala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehriwala is 68.9%. Thus Dehriwala village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 73.05% and the female literacy rate is 64.34% in Dehriwala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dehriwala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dehriwala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dehriwala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 389 | 210 | 179 |
| Literacy | 68.89% | 73.05% | 64.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 528 | 268 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,238 | 594 | 644 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dehriwala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dehriwala village out of total population, 762 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 762 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 693 | 655 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 227 | 224 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 303 | 297 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 120 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Non Working | 2,356 | 941 | 1,415 |
Nearby Villages to Dehriwala,
Below are the list of villages near Dehriwala village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhariwal Kalan | 2,068 |
| Khan Malak | 434 |
| Chhina Retwala | 851 |
| Talwandi | 572 |
| Gill | 677 |
| Lodhipur | 681 |
| Manj | 469 |
| Khundi | 830 |
| Kalu Sohal | 923 |
| Saraspur | 879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dehriwala, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia