Gandiwind Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Gandiwind is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 454 families residing in the village Gandiwind. The total population of Gandiwind is 2,778 out of which 1,484 are males and 1,294 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandiwind is 872.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandiwind village is 366 which is 13% of the total population. There are 213 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandiwind is 718 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Gandiwind village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandiwind is 70.6%. Thus Gandiwind village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 78.6% and the female literacy rate is 61.61% in Gandiwind village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandiwind village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandiwind Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandiwind village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 366 | 213 | 153 |
| Literacy | 70.56% | 78.6% | 61.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 821 | 430 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,076 | 485 | 591 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandiwind village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandiwind village out of total population, 923 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 923 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 737 | 683 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 355 | 341 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 154 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 164 | 138 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 119 | 67 |
| Non Working | 1,855 | 682 | 1,173 |
Map of Gandiwind, Tarn Taran, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Gandiwind, Tarn Taran
Below are the list of villages near Gandiwind village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marhana | 3,481 |
| Ruriwala | 2,719 |
| Jauneke | 1,274 |
| Nathupur | 1,442 |
| Kiriyan | 1,478 |
| Dhattal | 617 |
| Kambo Dhaiwala | 1,319 |
| Dedehar Sahib | 2,903 |
| Chamba Kalan | 2,998 |
| Sarhali Kalan | 13,295 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandiwind, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia