Kastiwal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kastiwal is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Kastiwal. The total population of Kastiwal is 1,535 out of which 805 are males and 730 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kastiwal is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kastiwal village is 175 which is 11% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kastiwal is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Kastiwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kastiwal is 64.7%. Thus Kastiwal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 69.28% and the female literacy rate is 59.66% in Kastiwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kastiwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kastiwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kastiwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Literacy | 64.71% | 69.28% | 59.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 193 | 105 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 655 | 311 | 344 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kastiwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kastiwal village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 453 | 427 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 133 | 125 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 280 | 262 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,062 | 365 | 697 |
Map of Kastiwal, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Kastiwal, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Kastiwal village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dabanwala | 2,283 |
| Gujjarpura | 1,404 |
| Burj Araian | 677 |
| Kular | 763 |
| Haruwal | 551 |
| Dult | 925 |
| Karwalian | 773 |
| Doburji | 616 |
| Choranwali | 604 |
| Qadian Rajputan | 754 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kastiwal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia