Zafarwal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Zafarwal is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 870 families residing in the village Zafarwal. The total population of Zafarwal is 4,510 out of which 2,377 are males and 2,133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Zafarwal is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Zafarwal village is 456 which is 10% of the total population. There are 241 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Zafarwal is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Zafarwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zafarwal is 79%. Thus Zafarwal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.32% and the female literacy rate is 73.04% in Zafarwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Zafarwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Zafarwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Zafarwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 456 | 241 | 215 |
| Literacy | 78.98% | 84.32% | 73.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 430 | 232 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,308 | 576 | 732 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Zafarwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Zafarwal village out of total population, 1,942 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,942 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 297 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,376 | 997 | 379 |
| Cultivators | 404 | 382 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 297 | 200 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 149 | 38 | 111 |
| Other Workers | 526 | 377 | 149 |
| Marginal Workers | 566 | 389 | 177 |
| Non Working | 2,568 | 991 | 1,577 |
Nearby Villages to Zafarwal,
Below are the list of villages near Zafarwal village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahpur | 378 |
| Chaudharpur | 870 |
| Khudna | 2,744 |
| Sidhwan | 855 |
| Mali Samrai | 225 |
| Mallian | 762 |
| Sujanpur | 874 |
| Faizulla Chak | 1,430 |
| Manepur | 663 |
| Bazid Chak | 578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Zafarwal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia