Darsopur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Darsopur is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 225 families residing in the village Darsopur. The total population of Darsopur is 1,164 out of which 590 are males and 574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darsopur is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Darsopur village is 108 which is 9% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darsopur is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Darsopur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darsopur is 79.9%. Thus Darsopur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 87.1% and the female literacy rate is 72.78% in Darsopur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darsopur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darsopur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darsopur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 63 | 45 |
| Literacy | 79.92% | 87.1% | 72.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 610 | 316 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 320 | 131 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Darsopur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darsopur village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 211 | 200 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 60 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 104 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 93 | 10 |
| Non Working | 850 | 297 | 553 |
Map of Darsopur, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Darsopur, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Darsopur village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rattangarh | 2,083 |
| Jhela Amda Gurdaspur | 1,464 |
| Bhatoia | 1,213 |
| Jhela Amda Shakargarh | 1,717 |
| Taragarh | 2,768 |
| Chak Sahu | 71 |
| Begowal | 2,490 |
| Sahu Chak | 412 |
| Jani Chak | 562 |
| Gidri | 20 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darsopur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia