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Namala Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Namala is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 181 families residing. The Namala village has population of 951 of which 464 are males while 487 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Namala village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 12.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Namala village is 1050 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Namala as per census is 1158, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Namala village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Namala village was 82.61 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Namala Male literacy stands at 87.47 % while female literacy rate was 77.91 %.

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

Namala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 181 - -
Population 951 464 487
Child (0-6) 123 57 66
Schedule Caste 402 199 203
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.61 % 87.47 % 77.91 %
Total Workers 267 246 21
Main Worker 242 - -
Marginal Worker 25 15 10

Caste Factor

In Namala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.27 % of total population in Namala village. The village Namala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Namala village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 90.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.