Khokharwal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khokharwal is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 198 families residing in the village Khokharwal. The total population of Khokharwal is 1,005 out of which 534 are males and 471 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khokharwal is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khokharwal village is 115 which is 11% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khokharwal is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Khokharwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokharwal is 73.5%. Thus Khokharwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 74.2% and the female literacy rate is 72.68% in Khokharwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khokharwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khokharwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khokharwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Literacy | 73.48% | 74.2% | 72.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 248 | 136 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 351 | 186 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khokharwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khokharwal village out of total population, 308 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 308 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 184 | 169 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 133 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 124 | 110 | 14 |
| Non Working | 697 | 255 | 442 |
Map of Khokharwal, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Khokharwal, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Khokharwal village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mari Panwan | 3,388 |
| Gilbob | 507 |
| Khojkipur | 410 |
| Gopalpur | 87 |
| Mahesh Dogar | 1,966 |
| Mehtewal | 465 |
| Bahadurpur Rajoa | 2,305 |
| Withwan | 640 |
| Bhait | 808 |
| Pinda Rori | 526 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khokharwal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia