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Jandwal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Jandwal is a large village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 470 families residing. The Jandwal village has population of 2119 of which 1129 are males while 990 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jandwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 208 which makes up 9.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jandwal village is 877 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Jandwal as per census is 944, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Jandwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Jandwal village was 87.39 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Jandwal Male literacy stands at 92.95 % while female literacy rate was 80.99 %.

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

Jandwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 470 - -
Population 2,119 1,129 990
Child (0-6) 208 107 101
Schedule Caste 463 247 216
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.39 % 92.95 % 80.99 %
Total Workers 746 600 146
Main Worker 565 - -
Marginal Worker 181 78 103

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.85 % of total population in Jandwal village. The village Jandwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jandwal village out of total population, 746 were engaged in work activities. 75.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 746 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.