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Kaler Khurd Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Kaler Khurd is a large village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 487 families residing. The Kaler Khurd village has population of 2464 of which 1299 are males while 1165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaler Khurd village population of children with age 0-6 is 232 which makes up 9.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaler Khurd village is 897 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaler Khurd as per census is 771, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Kaler Khurd village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaler Khurd village was 72.98 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kaler Khurd Male literacy stands at 80.14 % while female literacy rate was 65.13 %.

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

Kaler Khurd Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 487 - -
Population 2,464 1,299 1,165
Child (0-6) 232 131 101
Schedule Caste 756 407 349
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.98 % 80.14 % 65.13 %
Total Workers 674 617 57
Main Worker 645 - -
Marginal Worker 29 21 8

Caste Factor

Kaler Khurd village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.68 % of total population in Kaler Khurd village. The village Kaler Khurd currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kaler Khurd village out of total population, 674 were engaged in work activities. 95.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 674 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.