Population22,98,323Gurdaspur
Males12,12,617
Females10,85,706
Workers7,57,138
Literate16,34,719
Population Overview
Total population22,98,323
Males12,12,617
Females10,85,706
Sex ratio895per 1,000 males
Households4,43,666
Literacy
Literate16,34,719
Literate males9,07,660
Literate females7,27,059
Literacy %71.1%
Illiterate6,63,604
Illiterate males3,04,957
Illiterate females3,58,647
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–62,53,579
Boys 0–61,39,261
Girls 0–61,14,318
Child %11%
SC / ST
SC population5,80,576
SC males3,04,894
SC females2,75,682
SC %25.3%
Workers — Total
Total workers7,57,138
Worker males6,37,652
Worker females1,19,486
Work participation %32.9%
Non-workers15,41,185
Non-worker males5,74,965
Non-worker females9,66,220
Workers — Main
Main workers6,25,778
Main males5,48,676
Main females77,102
Cultivators1,36,551
Cultivator males1,27,192
Cultivator females9,359
Agri labourers70,767
Agri labourer males64,085
Agri labourer females6,682
Household industry21,298
HH industry males15,093
HH industry females6,205
Other workers3,97,162
Other males3,42,306
Other females54,856
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers1,31,360
Marginal males88,976
Marginal females42,384
Marg. cultivators11,361
Marg. agri labourers29,917
Marg. HH industry9,605
Marg. other80,477
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males6,540
Marg. cultivator females4,821
Marg. agri lab. males23,736
Marg. agri lab. females6,181
Marg. HH industry males4,232
Marg. HH industry females5,373
Marg. other males54,468
Marg. other females26,009
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers1,08,126
3–6 mo males73,141
3–6 mo females34,985
3–6 mo cultivators9,294
3–6 mo cult. males5,628
3–6 mo cult. females3,666
3–6 mo agri lab.23,381
3–6 mo agri lab. males18,693
3–6 mo agri lab. females4,688
3–6 mo HH industry7,082
3–6 mo HH ind. males3,072
3–6 mo HH ind. females4,010
3–6 mo other68,369
3–6 mo other males45,748
3–6 mo other females22,621
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers23,234
0–3 mo males15,835
0–3 mo females7,399
0–3 mo cultivators2,067
0–3 mo cult. males912
0–3 mo cult. females1,155
0–3 mo agri lab.6,536
0–3 mo agri lab. males5,043
0–3 mo agri lab. females1,493
0–3 mo HH industry2,523
0–3 mo HH ind. males1,160
0–3 mo HH ind. females1,363
0–3 mo other12,108
0–3 mo other males8,720
0–3 mo other females3,388