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

Zafarwal is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 870 families residing in the village Zafarwal. The total population of Zafarwal is 4,510 out of which 2,377 are males and 2,133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Zafarwal is 897.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Zafarwal village is 456 which is 10% of the total population. There are 241 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Zafarwal is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Zafarwal village.

Population
4,510
Families
870
Literacy
78.98%
Sex Ratio
897

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zafarwal is 79%. Thus Zafarwal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.32% and the female literacy rate is 73.04% in Zafarwal village.

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

Zafarwal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 456 241 215
Literacy 78.98% 84.32% 73.04%
Scheduled Caste 430 232 198
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,308 576 732

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Zafarwal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Zafarwal village out of total population, 1,942 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,942 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 297 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,376 997 379
Cultivators 404 382 22
Agriculture Labourer 297 200 97
Household Industries 149 38 111
Other Workers 526 377 149
Marginal Workers 566 389 177
Non Working 2,568 991 1,577

Nearby Villages to Zafarwal,

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

Village Population
Shahpur 378
Chaudharpur 870
Khudna 2,744
Sidhwan 855
Mali Samrai 225
Mallian 762
Sujanpur 874
Faizulla Chak 1,430
Manepur 663
Bazid Chak 578

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