Dalam Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Dalam is a medium size village located in Batala Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 259 families residing. The Dalam village has population of 1419 of which 748 are males while 671 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dalam village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 13.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dalam village is 897 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dalam as per census is 931, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dalam village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dalam village was 74.63 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dalam Male literacy stands at 80.65 % while female literacy rate was 67.88 %.

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

Dalam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	259	-	-
Population	1,419	748	671
Child (0-6)	197	102	95
Schedule Caste	562	306	256
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	74.63 %	80.65 %	67.88 %
Total Workers	464	435	29
Main Worker	254	-	-
Marginal Worker	210	202	8

Caste Factor

In Dalam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.61 % of total population in Dalam village. The village Dalam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dalam village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 54.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.