Gehlewal Population - Ludhiana, Punjab

Gehlewal is a medium size village located in Samrala Tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab with total 194 families residing. The Gehlewal village has population of 984 of which 517 are males while 467 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gehlewal village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 13.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gehlewal village is 903 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Gehlewal as per census is 701, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Gehlewal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Gehlewal village was 75.26 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Gehlewal Male literacy stands at 79.32 % while female literacy rate was 70.94 %.

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

Gehlewal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	194	-	-
Population	984	517	467
Child (0-6)	131	77	54
Schedule Caste	360	185	175
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	75.26 %	79.32 %	70.94 %
Total Workers	354	281	73
Main Worker	327	-	-
Marginal Worker	27	19	8

Caste Factor

In Gehlewal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.59 % of total population in Gehlewal village. The village Gehlewal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gehlewal village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 92.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.