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Kang Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Kang is a large village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 427 families residing. The Kang village has population of 2123 of which 1116 are males while 1007 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kang village population of children with age 0-6 is 225 which makes up 10.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kang village is 902 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kang as per census is 786, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Kang village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kang village was 71.50 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kang Male literacy stands at 75.25 % while female literacy rate was 67.40 %.

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

Kang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 427 - -
Population 2,123 1,116 1,007
Child (0-6) 225 126 99
Schedule Caste 758 390 368
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.50 % 75.25 % 67.40 %
Total Workers 828 618 210
Main Worker 598 - -
Marginal Worker 230 213 17

Caste Factor

In Kang village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.70 % of total population in Kang village. The village Kang currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kang village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 72.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.