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Kharal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Kharal is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 206 families residing. The Kharal village has population of 1030 of which 511 are males while 519 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharal village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 9.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharal village is 1016 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharal as per census is 830, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Kharal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharal village was 84.99 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kharal Male literacy stands at 90.17 % while female literacy rate was 80.00 %.

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

Kharal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 206 - -
Population 1,030 511 519
Child (0-6) 97 53 44
Schedule Caste 339 158 181
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.99 % 90.17 % 80.00 %
Total Workers 296 251 45
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 33 24 9

Caste Factor

Kharal village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.91 % of total population in Kharal village. The village Kharal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharal village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 88.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.