Darvesh Pind is a village in Phagwara Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 57 kilometres (35 mi) from Kapurthala, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from Phagwara. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.

Darvesh Pind
Village
Darvesh Pind is located in Punjab
Darvesh Pind
Darvesh Pind
Location in Punjab, India
Darvesh Pind is located in India
Darvesh Pind
Darvesh Pind
Darvesh Pind (India)
Coordinates: 31°12′28″N 75°41′58″E / 31.207704°N 75.699349°E / 31.207704; 75.699349
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictKapurthala
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,891
 Sex ratio 957/934/
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
 • Other spokenHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144402
Telephone code01824
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB-09 | PB-36
Websitekapurthala.gov.in

Demography

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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

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Particulars Total Male Female
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

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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.

References

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  1. ^ "Drawesh Pind". Retrieved 31 July 2016.


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