Pachowal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Pachowal is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 148 families residing in the village Pachowal. The total population of Pachowal is 775 out of which 379 are males and 396 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pachowal is 1,045.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pachowal village is 77 which is 10% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pachowal is 481 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Pachowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachowal is 84%. Thus Pachowal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 91.13% and the female literacy rate is 77.63% in Pachowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pachowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pachowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pachowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 52 | 25 |
| Literacy | 83.95% | 91.13% | 77.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 81 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pachowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pachowal village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 170 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 125 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Non Working | 536 | 200 | 336 |
Map of Pachowal, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Pachowal, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Pachowal village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Habibpur | 726 |
| Rasulpur | 1,119 |
| Katowal | 856 |
| Maha Rajpur | 391 |
| Gulelra | 517 |
| Sadana | 1,616 |
| Lange | 179 |
| Chak Alia | 872 |
| Bianpur | 2,182 |
| Bhatoya | 2,323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pachowal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia