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Sihowal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Sihowal is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 83 families residing. The Sihowal village has population of 478 of which 251 are males while 227 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sihowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 13.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sihowal village is 904 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sihowal as per census is 585, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Sihowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sihowal village was 79.66 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sihowal Male literacy stands at 88.10 % while female literacy rate was 70.94 %.

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

Sihowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 478 251 227
Child (0-6) 65 41 24
Schedule Caste 40 29 11
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.66 % 88.10 % 70.94 %
Total Workers 139 128 11
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.37 % of total population in Sihowal village. The village Sihowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sihowal village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 97.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.