Galind Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Galind is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 164 families residing. The Galind village has population of 800 of which 404 are males while 396 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Galind village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 11.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Galind village is 980 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Galind as per census is 649, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Galind village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Galind village was 83.29 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Galind Male literacy stands at 90.20 % while female literacy rate was 76.60 %.

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

Galind Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	164	-	-
Population	800	404	396
Child (0-6)	94	57	37
Schedule Caste	674	342	332
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	83.29 %	90.20 %	76.60 %
Total Workers	257	205	52
Main Worker	240	-	-
Marginal Worker	17	2	15

Caste Factor

In Galind village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.25 % of total population in Galind village. The village Galind currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Galind village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 93.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.