Desal, Kapurthala

Village in Punjab, India
31°24′01″N 75°13′13″E / 31.400166°N 75.220193°E / 31.400166; 75.220193Country IndiaStatePunjabDistrictKapurthalaGovernment
 • TypePanchayati raj (India) • BodyGram panchayatPopulation
 (2011)
 • Total1,433 Sex ratio 763/670♂/♀Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi • Other spokenHindiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
144804
Telephone code01822ISO 3166 codeIN-PBVehicle registrationPB-09Websitekapurthala.gov.in

Desal is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Desal. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Desal has a total number of 266 houses and population of 1,433 of which include 763 males and 670 females. Literacy rate of Desal is 68.43%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 169 which is 11.79% of total population of Desal, and child sex ratio is approximately 1012, higher than state average of 846.

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 81.02% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Population data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 266 - -
Population 1,433 763 670
Child (0-6) 169 84 85
Schedule Caste 1,161 614 547
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.43 % 72.90 % 63.25 %
Total Workers 517 431 86
Main Worker 507 0 0
Marginal Worker 10 9 1

Air travel connectivity

The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

Villages in Kapurthala

  • Villages in Kapurthala
  • Kapurthala Villages List

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