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Deriwala Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Deriwala is a large village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 685 families residing. The Deriwala village has population of 3425 of which 1857 are males while 1568 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Deriwala village population of children with age 0-6 is 428 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Deriwala village is 844 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Deriwala as per census is 885, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Deriwala village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Deriwala village was 77.14 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Deriwala Male literacy stands at 83.01 % while female literacy rate was 70.15 %.

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

Deriwala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 685 - -
Population 3,425 1,857 1,568
Child (0-6) 428 227 201
Schedule Caste 2,182 1,183 999
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.14 % 83.01 % 70.15 %
Total Workers 1,022 963 59
Main Worker 982 - -
Marginal Worker 40 30 10

Caste Factor

In Deriwala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.71 % of total population in Deriwala village. The village Deriwala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Deriwala village out of total population, 1022 were engaged in work activities. 96.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1022 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.