Gehlewal Population - Ludhiana, Punjab

Gehlewal is a medium size village located in Ludhiana East Tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab with total 90 families residing. The Gehlewal village has population of 418 of which 213 are males while 205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gehlewal village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 9.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gehlewal village is 962 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Gehlewal as per census is 520, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Gehlewal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Gehlewal village was 68.95 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Gehlewal Male literacy stands at 73.94 % while female literacy rate was 64.06 %.

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

Gehlewal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	90	-	-
Population	418	213	205
Child (0-6)	38	25	13
Schedule Caste	348	178	170
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	68.95 %	73.94 %	64.06 %
Total Workers	132	116	16
Main Worker	103	-	-
Marginal Worker	29	17	12

Caste Factor

In Gehlewal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.25 % of total population in Gehlewal village. The village Gehlewal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gehlewal village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 78.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.