Rakwal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Rakwal is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 82 families residing in the village Rakwal. The total population of Rakwal is 365 out of which 193 are males and 172 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakwal is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rakwal village is 31 which is 8% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakwal is 550 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Rakwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakwal is 78.4%. Thus Rakwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.39% and the female literacy rate is 72.05% in Rakwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Literacy | 78.44% | 84.39% | 72.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 103 | 47 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rakwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakwal village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 108 | 98 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 57 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 256 | 94 | 162 |
Map of Rakwal, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Rakwal, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Rakwal village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khokhar Kotli | 394 |
| Taharpur | 148 |
| Haibat Pindi | 1,223 |
| Saharanpur | 865 |
| Rajo Beli | 138 |
| Chela Chak | 497 |
| Adalatgarh | 96 |
| Jogar | 463 |
| Gande Pindi | 328 |
| Zainpur Kukkar | 13 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakwal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia