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Purewal Jattan Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Purewal Jattan is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 307 families residing. The Purewal Jattan village has population of 1580 of which 811 are males while 769 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purewal Jattan village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 10.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purewal Jattan village is 948 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Purewal Jattan as per census is 667, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Purewal Jattan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Purewal Jattan village was 77.09 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Purewal Jattan Male literacy stands at 81.10 % while female literacy rate was 73.04 %.

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

Purewal Jattan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 307 - -
Population 1,580 811 769
Child (0-6) 170 102 68
Schedule Caste 338 173 165
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.09 % 81.10 % 73.04 %
Total Workers 461 411 50
Main Worker 341 - -
Marginal Worker 120 108 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.39 % of total population in Purewal Jattan village. The village Purewal Jattan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purewal Jattan village out of total population, 461 were engaged in work activities. 73.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.