Jaswan Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Jaswan is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 208 families residing. The Jaswan village has population of 967 of which 493 are males while 474 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaswan village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 12.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaswan village is 961 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaswan as per census is 903, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Jaswan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaswan village was 73.97 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Jaswan Male literacy stands at 79.58 % while female literacy rate was 68.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jaswan 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 Jaswan village.

Jaswan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	208	-	-
Population	967	493	474
Child (0-6)	118	62	56
Schedule Caste	517	265	252
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	73.97 %	79.58 %	68.18 %
Total Workers	296	273	23
Main Worker	215	-	-
Marginal Worker	81	76	5

Caste Factor

In Jaswan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.46 % of total population in Jaswan village. The village Jaswan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jaswan village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 72.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.