Gurdaspur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Gurdaspur is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 146 families residing in the village Gurdaspur. The total population of Gurdaspur is 638 out of which 329 are males and 309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurdaspur is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurdaspur village is 51 which is 8% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurdaspur is 594 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Gurdaspur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurdaspur is 84.3%. Thus Gurdaspur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.54% and the female literacy rate is 81.03% in Gurdaspur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurdaspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurdaspur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurdaspur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Literacy | 84.33% | 87.54% | 81.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 143 | 69 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gurdaspur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurdaspur village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126 | 106 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 55 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 55 | 29 |
| Non Working | 428 | 168 | 260 |
Nearby Villages to Gurdaspur,
Below are the list of villages near Gurdaspur village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Latifpur | 319 |
| Har Chand | 193 |
| Pandori Baghel Singh | 639 |
| Jahanpur | 1,297 |
| Salhowal | 620 |
| Ladpur | 444 |
| Sanial | 1,260 |
| Chak Bhaian | 397 |
| Motla | 157 |
| Plaki | 905 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia