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Thanewal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Thanewal is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 255 families residing. The Thanewal village has population of 1311 of which 684 are males while 627 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thanewal village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 9.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thanewal village is 917 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Thanewal as per census is 955, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Thanewal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Thanewal village was 83.25 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Thanewal Male literacy stands at 89.00 % while female literacy rate was 76.95 %.

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

Thanewal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,311 684 627
Child (0-6) 129 66 63
Schedule Caste 654 337 317
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.25 % 89.00 % 76.95 %
Total Workers 451 385 66
Main Worker 347 - -
Marginal Worker 104 76 28

Caste Factor

In Thanewal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.89 % of total population in Thanewal village. The village Thanewal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Thanewal village out of total population, 451 were engaged in work activities. 76.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 451 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.