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Dadwan Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Dadwan is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 225 families residing. The Dadwan village has population of 1167 of which 634 are males while 533 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dadwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 158 which makes up 13.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dadwan village is 841 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dadwan as per census is 629, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Dadwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dadwan village was 84.04 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dadwan Male literacy stands at 89.57 % while female literacy rate was 77.75 %.

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

Dadwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 225 - -
Population 1,167 634 533
Child (0-6) 158 97 61
Schedule Caste 331 187 144
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.04 % 89.57 % 77.75 %
Total Workers 314 292 22
Main Worker 298 - -
Marginal Worker 16 15 1

Caste Factor

Dadwan village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.36 % of total population in Dadwan village. The village Dadwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dadwan village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 94.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.