Khanowala Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khanowala is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 145 families residing in the village Khanowala. The total population of Khanowala is 844 out of which 441 are males and 403 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanowala is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanowala village is 98 which is 12% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanowala is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Khanowala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanowala is 79.5%. Thus Khanowala village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.76% and the female literacy rate is 74.86% in Khanowala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanowala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanowala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanowala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Literacy | 79.49% | 83.76% | 74.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 253 | 126 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 116 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khanowala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanowala village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 282 | 264 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 44 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 35 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 186 | 171 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Non Working | 541 | 167 | 374 |
Nearby Villages to Khanowala,
Below are the list of villages near Khanowala village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malianwala | 794 |
| Shakri | 645 |
| Daduwala | 482 |
| Gajju Gazi | 1,071 |
| Mustfapur | 1,672 |
| Mandahar | 94 |
| Athwal | 469 |
| Bhekhowali | 753 |
| Kala Goray | 307 |
| Mughal | 135 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanowala, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia