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Barnala Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Barnala is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 226 families residing. The Barnala village has population of 1119 of which 596 are males while 523 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barnala village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 9.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barnala village is 878 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Barnala as per census is 817, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Barnala village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Barnala village was 81.09 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Barnala Male literacy stands at 86.38 % while female literacy rate was 75.11 %.

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

Barnala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 226 - -
Population 1,119 596 523
Child (0-6) 109 60 49
Schedule Caste 494 261 233
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.09 % 86.38 % 75.11 %
Total Workers 360 306 54
Main Worker 333 - -
Marginal Worker 27 15 12

Caste Factor

In Barnala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.15 % of total population in Barnala village. The village Barnala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barnala village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 92.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.