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Japowal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Japowal is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 121 families residing. The Japowal village has population of 621 of which 292 are males while 329 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Japowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 8.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Japowal village is 1127 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Japowal as per census is 1208, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Japowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Japowal village was 85.92 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Japowal Male literacy stands at 91.79 % while female literacy rate was 80.67 %.

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

Japowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 121 - -
Population 621 292 329
Child (0-6) 53 24 29
Schedule Caste 279 135 144
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.92 % 91.79 % 80.67 %
Total Workers 162 152 10
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Japowal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.93 % of total population in Japowal village. The village Japowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Japowal village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.