Dansiwal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dansiwal is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 214 families residing in the village Dansiwal. The total population of Dansiwal is 954 out of which 482 are males and 472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dansiwal is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dansiwal village is 85 which is 9% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dansiwal is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Dansiwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dansiwal is 84.1%. Thus Dansiwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.95% and the female literacy rate is 78.19% in Dansiwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dansiwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dansiwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dansiwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Literacy | 84.12% | 89.95% | 78.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 213 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 223 | 88 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dansiwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dansiwal village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 261 | 244 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 74 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 169 | 158 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Non Working | 678 | 225 | 453 |
Map of Dansiwal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dansiwal, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Dansiwal village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padrana | 1,911 |
| Dadial | 1,199 |
| Rampur Kharak | 2 |
| Jassowal | 1,381 |
| Kitna | 1,675 |
| Bathal | 345 |
| Aima Muglan | 577 |
| Helar | 436 |
| Fatehpur Khurd | 517 |
| Badowal | 554 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dansiwal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia