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Kastiwal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Kastiwal is a medium size village located in Batala Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 294 families residing. The Kastiwal village has population of 1535 of which 805 are males while 730 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kastiwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 175 which makes up 11.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kastiwal village is 907 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kastiwal as per census is 902, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Kastiwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kastiwal village was 64.71 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kastiwal Male literacy stands at 69.28 % while female literacy rate was 59.66 %.

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

Kastiwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 294 - -
Population 1,535 805 730
Child (0-6) 175 92 83
Schedule Caste 193 105 88
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.71 % 69.28 % 59.66 %
Total Workers 473 440 33
Main Worker 453 - -
Marginal Worker 20 13 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.57 % of total population in Kastiwal village. The village Kastiwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kastiwal village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 95.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.