Papial Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Papial is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 84 families residing. The Papial village has population of 411 of which 214 are males while 197 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Papial village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 11.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Papial village is 921 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Papial as per census is 1182, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Papial village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Papial village was 82.64 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Papial Male literacy stands at 88.54 % while female literacy rate was 76.02 %.

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

Papial Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	84	-	-
Population	411	214	197
Child (0-6)	48	22	26
Schedule Caste	257	137	120
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	82.64 %	88.54 %	76.02 %
Total Workers	149	139	10
Main Worker	147	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	2	0

Caste Factor

In Papial village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.53 % of total population in Papial village. The village Papial currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Papial village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 98.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.