Gandiwind Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Gandiwind is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 840 families residing in the village Gandiwind. The total population of Gandiwind is 4,544 out of which 2,391 are males and 2,153 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandiwind is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandiwind village is 555 which is 12% of the total population. There are 285 male children and 270 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandiwind is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Gandiwind village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandiwind is 61.6%. Thus Gandiwind village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 68.14% and the female literacy rate is 54.38% in Gandiwind village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandiwind village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandiwind Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandiwind village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 555 | 285 | 270 |
| Literacy | 61.64% | 68.14% | 54.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,574 | 1,361 | 1,213 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,085 | 956 | 1,129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandiwind village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandiwind village out of total population, 1,396 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,396 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 459 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,172 | 1,104 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 381 | 368 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 459 | 444 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 300 | 264 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 224 | 186 | 38 |
| Non Working | 3,148 | 1,101 | 2,047 |
Nearby Villages to Gandiwind,
Below are the list of villages near Gandiwind village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarai Amanat Khan | 3,390 |
| Kasel | 5,904 |
| Lahian | 2,102 |
| Dhand | 4,008 |
| Gehri | 1,363 |
| Jagatpura | 1,987 |
| Rakh Sarai Amanat Khan | 93 |
| Thathgarh | 2,579 |
| Bhusse | 2,163 |
| Aima Kalan | 1,463 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandiwind, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia