Chhawala Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Chhawala is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 389 families residing in the village Chhawala. The total population of Chhawala is 2,179 out of which 1,129 are males and 1,050 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhawala is 930.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhawala village is 261 which is 12% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhawala is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Chhawala village.

Population
2,179
Families
389
Literacy
81.18%
Sex Ratio
930

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhawala is 81.2%. Thus Chhawala village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 85.27% and the female literacy rate is 76.81% in Chhawala village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhawala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chhawala Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhawala village.

Total Male Female
Children 261 138 123
Literacy 81.18% 85.27% 76.81%
Scheduled Caste 137 60 77
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 622 284 338

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhawala village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chhawala village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 304 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 607 562 45
Cultivators 304 290 14
Agriculture Labourer 73 69 4
Household Industries 61 60 1
Other Workers 169 143 26
Marginal Workers 90 57 33
Non Working 1,482 510 972

Nearby Villages to Chhawala,

Below are the list of villages near Chhawala village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Guria 268
Bhatia 279
Fatehpur 75
Bhundewal 467
Karal 690
Munan Khurd 506
Balra 69
Gunjian 605
Kotli Sainian 919
Saidowal Kalan 1,520

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