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Danour Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Danour is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 157 families residing. The Danour village has population of 883 of which 456 are males while 427 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Danour village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 9.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Danour village is 936 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Danour as per census is 1100, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Danour village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Danour village was 80.60 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Danour Male literacy stands at 85.82 % while female literacy rate was 74.93 %.

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

Danour Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 883 456 427
Child (0-6) 84 40 44
Schedule Caste 322 175 147
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.60 % 85.82 % 74.93 %
Total Workers 252 237 15
Main Worker 247 - -
Marginal Worker 5 3 2

Caste Factor

In Danour village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.47 % of total population in Danour village. The village Danour currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Danour village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 98.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.