Polla Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Polla is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 123 families residing. The Polla village has population of 599 of which 317 are males while 282 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Polla village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 12.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Polla village is 890 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Polla as per census is 974, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Polla village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Polla village was 75.48 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Polla Male literacy stands at 80.58 % while female literacy rate was 69.67 %.

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

Polla Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	123	-	-
Population	599	317	282
Child (0-6)	77	39	38
Schedule Caste	511	264	247
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	75.48 %	80.58 %	69.67 %
Total Workers	186	175	11
Main Worker	157	-	-
Marginal Worker	29	25	4

Caste Factor

In Polla village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.31 % of total population in Polla village. The village Polla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Polla village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 84.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.