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Dostpur Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Dostpur is a small village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 22 families residing. The Dostpur village has population of 120 of which 56 are males while 64 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dostpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dostpur village is 1143 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dostpur as per census is 667, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Dostpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dostpur village was 72.38 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dostpur Male literacy stands at 74.47 % while female literacy rate was 70.69 %.

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

Dostpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 22 - -
Population 120 56 64
Child (0-6) 15 9 6
Schedule Caste 81 40 41
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.38 % 74.47 % 70.69 %
Total Workers 30 25 5
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 12 11 1

Caste Factor

In Dostpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.50 % of total population in Dostpur village. The village Dostpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dostpur village out of total population, 30 were engaged in work activities. 60.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 30 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.