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Darewali Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Darewali is a medium size village located in Batala Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 248 families residing. The Darewali village has population of 1351 of which 703 are males while 648 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darewali village population of children with age 0-6 is 158 which makes up 11.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darewali village is 922 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Darewali as per census is 756, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Darewali village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Darewali village was 71.17 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Darewali Male literacy stands at 75.69 % while female literacy rate was 66.38 %.

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

Darewali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 248 - -
Population 1,351 703 648
Child (0-6) 158 90 68
Schedule Caste 502 264 238
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.17 % 75.69 % 66.38 %
Total Workers 437 396 41
Main Worker 369 - -
Marginal Worker 68 52 16

Caste Factor

In Darewali village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.16 % of total population in Darewali village. The village Darewali currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Darewali village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 84.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.