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Dansiwal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Dansiwal is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 214 families residing. The Dansiwal village has population of 954 of which 482 are males while 472 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dansiwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 8.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dansiwal village is 979 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dansiwal as per census is 932, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dansiwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dansiwal village was 84.12 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dansiwal Male literacy stands at 89.95 % while female literacy rate was 78.19 %.

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

Dansiwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 214 - -
Population 954 482 472
Child (0-6) 85 44 41
Schedule Caste 450 213 237
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.12 % 89.95 % 78.19 %
Total Workers 276 257 19
Main Worker 261 - -
Marginal Worker 15 13 2

Caste Factor

In Dansiwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.17 % of total population in Dansiwal village. The village Dansiwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dansiwal village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 94.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.