Lehal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Lehal is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 670 families residing in the village Lehal. The total population of Lehal is 3,655 out of which 1,887 are males and 1,768 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lehal is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lehal village is 413 which is 11% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lehal is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Lehal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lehal is 72.8%. Thus Lehal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 78.96% and the female literacy rate is 66.37% in Lehal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lehal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lehal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lehal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 413 | 233 | 180 |
| Literacy | 72.79% | 78.96% | 66.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 625 | 327 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,295 | 581 | 714 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lehal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lehal village out of total population, 1,150 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,150 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 336 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 767 | 677 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 48 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 336 | 323 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 340 | 270 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 383 | 244 | 139 |
| Non Working | 2,505 | 966 | 1,539 |
Nearby Villages to Lehal,
Below are the list of villages near Lehal village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baroia | 731 |
| Kang | 2,123 |
| Mulianwala | 1,724 |
| Dadwan | 2,951 |
| Kaler Khurd | 2,464 |
| Sanghar | 1,131 |
| Bidhipur | 1,064 |
| Akhlaspur | 656 |
| Athwal | 1,688 |
| Singhpur | 979 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lehal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia