Drawesh Pind Explained

Darvesh Pind
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Punjab#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates:31.2077°N 75.6993°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kapurthala
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:1,891
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Punjabi
Demographics1 Title2:Other spoken
Demographics1 Info2:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:144402
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:01824
Registration Plate:PB-09 PB-36
Iso Code:IN-PB
Government Type:Panchayati raj (India)
Governing Body:Gram panchayat

Darvesh Pind is a village in Phagwara Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located from Kapurthala, from Phagwara. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Drawesh Pind has 381 houses with the total population of 1,891 persons of which 957 are male and 934 females. Literacy rate of Drawesh Pind is 71.26%, lower than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 193 which is 10.21% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 930, higher than the state average of 846.[1]

Population data

Particulars Total MaleFemale
Total No. of Houses 381 - -
Population 1,891 957 934
Child (0-6) 193 100 93
Schedule Caste 1,261 639 622
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.26 % 75.38 % 67.06 %
Total Workers 677 566 111
Main Worker 357 0 0
Marginal Worker 320 262 58

As per census 2011, 677 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Drawesh Pind village which includes 566 males and 111 females. According to census survey report 2011, 52.73% workers (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) describe their work as main work and 47.27% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 66.68% of total population of the village and it does not have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Drawesh Pind. 31 July 2016.