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Dadwan Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Dadwan is a large village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 588 families residing. The Dadwan village has population of 2951 of which 1544 are males while 1407 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dadwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 311 which makes up 10.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dadwan village is 911 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dadwan as per census is 777, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Dadwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dadwan village was 75.98 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dadwan Male literacy stands at 81.67 % while female literacy rate was 69.87 %.

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

Dadwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 588 - -
Population 2,951 1,544 1,407
Child (0-6) 311 175 136
Schedule Caste 555 298 257
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.98 % 81.67 % 69.87 %
Total Workers 1,299 952 347
Main Worker 1,216 - -
Marginal Worker 83 66 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.81 % of total population in Dadwan village. The village Dadwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dadwan village out of total population, 1299 were engaged in work activities. 93.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1299 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.