Khanwal Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Khanwal is a village situated in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Khanwal. The total population of Khanwal is 1,440 out of which 754 are males and 686 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanwal is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanwal village is 254 which is 18% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanwal is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Khanwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanwal is 13.1%. Thus Khanwal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 18.21% and the female literacy rate is 7.53% in Khanwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 254 | 139 | 115 |
| Literacy | 13.07% | 18.21% | 7.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,193 | 628 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,285 | 642 | 643 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khanwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanwal village out of total population, 711 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 711 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 473 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 539 | 379 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 40 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 473 | 325 | 148 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 49 | 123 |
| Non Working | 729 | 326 | 403 |
Map of Khanwal, Amritsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Khanwal, Ajnala
Below are the list of villages near Khanwal village in Ajnala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarang Dev | 4,988 |
| Kotli Koka | 663 |
| Jafarkot | 1,013 |
| Saido Gazi | 277 |
| Ballaharwal | 5,243 |
| Raipur Kalan | 1,077 |
| Dalla Rajputan | 3,596 |
| Mahji Meun | 382 |
| Dalla Mallian | 39 |
| Gulgarh | 278 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanwal, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia