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Athwal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Athwal is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 294 families residing. The Athwal village has population of 1688 of which 868 are males while 820 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Athwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 11.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Athwal village is 945 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Athwal as per census is 1043, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Athwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Athwal village was 72.86 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Athwal Male literacy stands at 80.23 % while female literacy rate was 64.96 %.

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

Athwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 294 - -
Population 1,688 868 820
Child (0-6) 192 94 98
Schedule Caste 344 181 163
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.86 % 80.23 % 64.96 %
Total Workers 537 483 54
Main Worker 314 - -
Marginal Worker 223 196 27

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.38 % of total population in Athwal village. The village Athwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Athwal village out of total population, 537 were engaged in work activities. 58.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 537 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.