Parowal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Parowal is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 277 families residing in the village Parowal. The total population of Parowal is 1,407 out of which 727 are males and 680 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parowal is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parowal village is 175 which is 12% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parowal is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Parowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parowal is 67%. Thus Parowal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 72.54% and the female literacy rate is 61.3% in Parowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Literacy | 67.05% | 72.54% | 61.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 619 | 320 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 581 | 270 | 311 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Parowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parowal village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 334 | 309 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 119 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 173 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,042 | 395 | 647 |
Map of Parowal, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Parowal, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Parowal village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotli Dhadian | 990 |
| Aliwal Jattan | 470 |
| Langarwal | 874 |
| Mansandwal | 2,125 |
| Kotli Thablan | 525 |
| Khaira | 2,244 |
| Ghanieke Bangar | 6,088 |
| Bhalowali | 1,106 |
| Nanak Chak | 320 |
| Seikhwan | 924 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parowal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia