Kandila Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kandila is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 421 families residing in the village Kandila. The total population of Kandila is 2,162 out of which 1,166 are males and 996 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandila is 854.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandila village is 230 which is 11% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandila is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (854) of Kandila village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandila is 77.5%. Thus Kandila village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.27% and the female literacy rate is 71.02% in Kandila village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kandila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kandila Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kandila village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 230 | 138 | 92 |
| Literacy | 77.54% | 83.27% | 71.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 532 | 284 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 664 | 310 | 354 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kandila village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kandila village out of total population, 1,087 were engaged in work activities. 61.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,087 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 665 | 591 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 367 | 352 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 154 | 145 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 84 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 422 | 167 | 255 |
| Non Working | 1,075 | 408 | 667 |
Map of Kandila, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Kandila, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Kandila village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharamkot | 373 |
| Nat | 1,033 |
| Kazampur | 834 |
| Mokal | 890 |
| Boparai | 313 |
| Kahlwan | 3,326 |
| Chaura | 1,038 |
| Nangal Bagbana | 1,355 |
| Jauhal | 161 |
| Nathpur | 2,025 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kandila, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia