Dhirowal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhirowal is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Dhirowal. The total population of Dhirowal is 1,065 out of which 558 are males and 507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhirowal is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhirowal village is 140 which is 13% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhirowal is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Dhirowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhirowal is 69.4%. Thus Dhirowal village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 73.03% and the female literacy rate is 65.46% in Dhirowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhirowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhirowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhirowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Literacy | 69.41% | 73.03% | 65.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 351 | 194 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 423 | 206 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhirowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhirowal village out of total population, 342 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 342 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 281 | 255 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 134 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 137 | 115 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Non Working | 723 | 268 | 455 |
Nearby Villages to Dhirowal,
Below are the list of villages near Dhirowal village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cheema | 3,371 |
| Braham | 149 |
| Warsal Chak | 690 |
| Khudi | 388 |
| Metla | 943 |
| Kishan Kot | 782 |
| Mathola | 2,403 |
| Nurpur | 747 |
| Gill | 289 |
| Khanpur | 40 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhirowal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia