Galowal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Galowal is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 102 families residing in the village Galowal. The total population of Galowal is 481 out of which 235 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Galowal is 1,047.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Galowal village is 43 which is 9% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galowal is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Galowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galowal is 79.9%. Thus Galowal village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.58% and the female literacy rate is 75.45% in Galowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Galowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Galowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Galowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literacy | 79.91% | 84.58% | 75.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 380 | 188 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 131 | 54 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Galowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Galowal village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 114 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 65 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 34 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 352 | 120 | 232 |
Nearby Villages to Galowal,
Below are the list of villages near Galowal village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahla | 934 |
| Bagha | 986 |
| Talwandi Jattan | 818 |
| Sarhala | 622 |
| Birampur | 785 |
| Machhian | 520 |
| Khiala Balanda | 655 |
| Khurd | 975 |
| Jhambowal | 713 |
| Pakhowal | 384 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Galowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia