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Gandhowal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Gandhowal is a medium size village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 48 families residing. The Gandhowal village has population of 267 of which 144 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandhowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 10.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandhowal village is 854 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandhowal as per census is 706, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Gandhowal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandhowal village was 74.79 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Gandhowal Male literacy stands at 78.74 % while female literacy rate was 70.27 %.

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

Gandhowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 267 144 123
Child (0-6) 29 17 12
Schedule Caste 17 10 7
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.79 % 78.74 % 70.27 %
Total Workers 87 86 1
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.37 % of total population in Gandhowal village. The village Gandhowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gandhowal village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.