Karal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Karal is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Karal. The total population of Karal is 690 out of which 356 are males and 334 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karal is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karal village is 69 which is 10% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karal is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Karal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karal is 75.7%. Thus Karal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.86% and the female literacy rate is 67.21% in Karal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Literacy | 75.68% | 83.86% | 67.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 220 | 91 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karal village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 185 | 166 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 54 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 83 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Non Working | 495 | 183 | 312 |
Nearby Villages to Karal,
Below are the list of villages near Karal village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balra | 69 |
| Fatehpur | 75 |
| Kotli Sainian | 919 |
| Guria | 268 |
| Chhawar Rian | 578 |
| Chhawala | 2,179 |
| Chopra | 962 |
| Bhatia | 279 |
| Man | 1,134 |
| Bhundewal | 467 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia