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Dholowal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Dholowal is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 221 families residing. The Dholowal village has population of 1231 of which 640 are males while 591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dholowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 11.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dholowal village is 923 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dholowal as per census is 631, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Dholowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dholowal village was 87.66 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dholowal Male literacy stands at 93.53 % while female literacy rate was 81.60 %.

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

Dholowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 221 - -
Population 1,231 640 591
Child (0-6) 137 84 53
Schedule Caste 705 360 345
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.66 % 93.53 % 81.60 %
Total Workers 352 310 42
Main Worker 222 - -
Marginal Worker 130 94 36

Caste Factor

In Dholowal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.27 % of total population in Dholowal village. The village Dholowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dholowal village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 63.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.