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Dauwal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Dauwal is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 187 families residing. The Dauwal village has population of 1114 of which 614 are males while 500 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dauwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 13.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dauwal village is 814 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dauwal as per census is 768, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Dauwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dauwal village was 69.66 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dauwal Male literacy stands at 78.20 % while female literacy rate was 59.27 %.

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

Dauwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 187 - -
Population 1,114 614 500
Child (0-6) 145 82 63
Schedule Caste 314 169 145
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.66 % 78.20 % 59.27 %
Total Workers 388 343 45
Main Worker 317 - -
Marginal Worker 71 42 29

Caste Factor

Dauwal village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.19 % of total population in Dauwal village. The village Dauwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dauwal village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 81.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.