Raowal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Raowal is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 124 families residing in the village Raowal. The total population of Raowal is 763 out of which 399 are males and 364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raowal is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raowal village is 109 which is 14% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raowal is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Raowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raowal is 75.8%. Thus Raowal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.92% and the female literacy rate is 66.99% in Raowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Literacy | 75.84% | 83.92% | 66.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 548 | 285 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 267 | 112 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Raowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raowal village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 52.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 112 | 104 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 45 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 88 | 12 |
| Non Working | 551 | 207 | 344 |
Nearby Villages to Raowal,
Below are the list of villages near Raowal village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadarian | 560 |
| Mokhe | 797 |
| Bhangwan | 953 |
| Bhagoman | 11 |
| Gazikot | 1,972 |
| Hoshiarpur | 46 |
| Ghot Pokhar | 3,576 |
| Narad | 989 |
| Bhule Chak | 2,811 |
| Lakhanpal | 560 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raowal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia