Gambhowal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Gambhowal is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Gambhowal. The total population of Gambhowal is 1,152 out of which 566 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gambhowal is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gambhowal village is 120 which is 10% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gambhowal is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Gambhowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gambhowal is 88.5%. Thus Gambhowal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.66% and the female literacy rate is 84.47% in Gambhowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gambhowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gambhowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gambhowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Literacy | 88.47% | 92.66% | 84.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 373 | 174 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 239 | 99 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gambhowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gambhowal village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 276 | 225 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 91 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 90 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 39 | 21 |
| Non Working | 816 | 302 | 514 |
Map of Gambhowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Gambhowal, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Gambhowal village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Duggal Dawa Khri | 625 |
| Tulluwal | 545 |
| Khun Khun Khurd | 511 |
| Jakowal | 383 |
| Rajpur | 545 |
| Kumpur | 361 |
| Raju Dawa Khri | 288 |
| Khokhar Dawa Khri | 859 |
| kalajhingar | 344 |
| Data | 290 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gambhowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia