Gadwal Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gadwal is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 37 families residing in the village Gadwal. The total population of Gadwal is 176 out of which 96 are males and 80 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gadwal is 833.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gadwal village is 12 which is 7% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadwal is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (833) of Gadwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadwal is 88.4%. Thus Gadwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.18% and the female literacy rate is 82.89% in Gadwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gadwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gadwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literacy | 88.41% | 93.18% | 82.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 31 | 14 | 17 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gadwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gadwal village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 45 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 120 | 46 | 74 |
Map of Gadwal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gadwal, Nurpur
Below are the list of villages near Gadwal village in Nurpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangwal | 827 |
| Maira | 78 |
| Thitholi | 313 |
| Bohala | 98 |
| Dharwal | 131 |
| Rajeen | 27 |
| Bedal Pur | 166 |
| Tarah Sughalan | 284 |
| Lakho Tarwan | 137 |
| Tarah Chamaran | 233 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gadwal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia