Gehlewal Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Gehlewal is a village situated in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Gehlewal. The total population of Gehlewal is 984 out of which 517 are males and 467 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gehlewal is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gehlewal village is 131 which is 13% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gehlewal is 701 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Gehlewal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gehlewal is 75.3%. Thus Gehlewal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 79.32% and the female literacy rate is 70.94% in Gehlewal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gehlewal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gehlewal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gehlewal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 77 | 54 |
| Literacy | 75.26% | 79.32% | 70.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 360 | 185 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 342 | 168 | 174 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gehlewal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gehlewal village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 327 | 262 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 76 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 226 | 168 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Non Working | 630 | 236 | 394 |
Map of Gehlewal, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Gehlewal, Samrala
Below are the list of villages near Gehlewal village in Samrala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Boundli | 2,074 |
| Tapparian | 245 |
| Sehala | 1,866 |
| Harion Khurd | 762 |
| Todarpur | 1,520 |
| Harion Kalan | 797 |
| Kotala | 1,567 |
| Balion | 1,338 |
| Kakrala Khurd | 1,244 |
| Bharthala | 1,059 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gehlewal, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia