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Kaler Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Kaler is a medium size village located in Batala Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 165 families residing. The Kaler village has population of 900 of which 464 are males while 436 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaler village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 13.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaler village is 940 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaler as per census is 877, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Kaler village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaler village was 70.44 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kaler Male literacy stands at 73.68 % while female literacy rate was 67.02 %.

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

Kaler Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 165 - -
Population 900 464 436
Child (0-6) 122 65 57
Schedule Caste 252 130 122
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.44 % 73.68 % 67.02 %
Total Workers 269 244 25
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 110 100 10

Caste Factor

Kaler village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.00 % of total population in Kaler village. The village Kaler currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kaler village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 59.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.