Gurah Kalan Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Gurah Kalan is a large village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 520 families residing. The Gurah Kalan village has population of 2834 of which 1478 are males while 1356 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurah Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 345 which makes up 12.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurah Kalan village is 917 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurah Kalan as per census is 896, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Gurah Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurah Kalan village was 80.76 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Gurah Kalan Male literacy stands at 86.81 % while female literacy rate was 74.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gurah Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gurah Kalan village.

Gurah Kalan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	520	-	-
Population	2,834	1,478	1,356
Child (0-6)	345	182	163
Schedule Caste	1,343	699	644
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	80.76 %	86.81 %	74.18 %
Total Workers	821	749	72
Main Worker	639	-	-
Marginal Worker	182	158	24

Caste Factor

In Gurah Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.39 % of total population in Gurah Kalan village. The village Gurah Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gurah Kalan village out of total population, 821 were engaged in work activities. 77.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 821 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.