Hardowal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Hardowal is a village situated in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 824 families residing in the village Hardowal. The total population of Hardowal is 4,742 out of which 2,494 are males and 2,248 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hardowal is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hardowal village is 622 which is 13% of the total population. There are 340 male children and 282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hardowal is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Hardowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardowal is 71.4%. Thus Hardowal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 74.65% and the female literacy rate is 67.8% in Hardowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hardowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hardowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hardowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 622 | 340 | 282 |
| Literacy | 71.38% | 74.65% | 67.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 779 | 404 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,801 | 886 | 915 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hardowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hardowal village out of total population, 1,457 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,457 workers engaged in Main Work, 584 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,142 | 1,043 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 584 | 579 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 155 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 384 | 299 | 85 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 278 | 37 |
| Non Working | 3,285 | 1,173 | 2,112 |
Nearby Villages to Hardowal,
Below are the list of villages near Hardowal village in Dera Baba Nanak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hakim Beg | 361 |
| Tarpala | 770 |
| Sharfkot | 953 |
| Kot Maulvi | 1,055 |
| Samrai | 1,369 |
| Pabbarali | 2,206 |
| Loharanwali | 358 |
| Kathiala | 991 |
| Paracha | 793 |
| Khanna Chamaran | 578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hardowal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia