Padda Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Padda is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 297 families residing in the village Padda. The total population of Padda is 1,557 out of which 821 are males and 736 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padda is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padda village is 192 which is 12% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padda is 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Padda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padda is 77.1%. Thus Padda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 82.07% and the female literacy rate is 71.74% in Padda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 192 | 107 | 85 |
| Literacy | 77.14% | 82.07% | 71.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 300 | 164 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 504 | 235 | 269 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Padda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padda village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 372 | 351 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 249 | 244 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 106 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 108 | 13 |
| Non Working | 1,064 | 362 | 702 |
Map of Padda, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Padda, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Padda village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darewali | 1,351 |
| Chak Sidhwan | 63 |
| Kotli Lehal | 999 |
| Dakoha | 4,066 |
| Khokhowal | 221 |
| Sidhwan | 616 |
| Bagha | 1,076 |
| Cheema Kalla | 194 |
| Bhol | 605 |
| Sultanpur | 145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padda, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia