Jaswan Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jaswan is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 208 families residing in the village Jaswan. The total population of Jaswan is 967 out of which 493 are males and 474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaswan is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jaswan village is 118 which is 12% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaswan is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Jaswan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaswan is 74%. Thus Jaswan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 79.58% and the female literacy rate is 68.18% in Jaswan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaswan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaswan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaswan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Literacy | 73.97% | 79.58% | 68.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 517 | 265 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 339 | 150 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jaswan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaswan village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 215 | 197 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 113 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 76 | 5 |
| Non Working | 671 | 220 | 451 |
Map of Jaswan, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jaswan, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Jaswan village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siyonti Tarf Narot | 2,266 |
| Mangial | 1,030 |
| Kharkhara Tarf Narot | 856 |
| Malpur | 967 |
| Man Singhpur | 1,615 |
| Katani | 245 |
| Taloor | 2,032 |
| Sohaura Kalan | 2,369 |
| Kharkhara Thuthowala | 1,780 |
| Khush Nagar | 1,294 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaswan, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia