Gakhal (279) Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gakhal (279) Village has a population of 2.20 k (2,201) with 1.13 k (1,133) males and 1.07 k (1,068) females.The sex ratio in Gakhal (279) is 943 females for every 1000 males, indicating equality.

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gakhal (279) Village is 164 (164) which is 7.45% of Gakhal (279) Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gakhal (279) Village is 823 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Gakhal (279) village is listed as part of the Jalandhar - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Jalandhar District in the state of PUNJAB in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.20 k

Toatl Population

1.13 k

Male Population

1.07 k

Female Population

Gakhal (279) Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gakhal (279) Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.45 k (2,449), indicating a 11.23% increased from Gakhal (279)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.25 k, and the estimated female population is 1.20 k.

Gakhal (279) Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gakhal (279) Village estimated population is projected to be 2.46 k (2,464), projecting a 11.94% increased from Gakhal (279)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.26 k, and the estimated female population is 1.20 k.

Gakhal (279) Literacy Rate

Gakhal (279) Village has a literacy rate of 83.26% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gakhal (279) Village is 88.97 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gakhal (279) Village is 77.26 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gakhal (279)

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 83.26 88.97 77.26
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 83.26 88.97 77.26

Gakhal (279) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gakhal (279) Village is 296 (296) with 152 (152) males and 144 (144) females, which is 13.45% of Gakhal (279) Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Gakhal (279) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Gakhal (279) Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Gakhal (279) Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gakhal (279)

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 943
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 943

Gakhal (279) Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Gakhal (279) Village are 444 (444).

Gakhal (279) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gakhal (279) Village, there are about 685 (685) workers, making up nearly 31.12% of the Gakhal (279) Village total population. Out of these, around 641 (641) are male workers, and about 44 (44) are female workers.

Gakhal (279) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.45 k (2,449) 11.23%
2025 2.46 k (2,464) 11.94% 0.71 %
2026 2.48 k (2,478) 12.55% 0.61 %
2027 2.49 k (2,490) 13.1% 0.55 %
2028 2.50 k (2,502) 13.65% 0.55 %
2029 2.51 k (2,514) 14.2% 0.55 %
2030 2.53 k (2,526) 14.75% 0.55 %
2031 2.54 k (2,537) 15.22% 0.47 %
2032 2.55 k (2,546) 15.63% 0.41 %
2033 2.56 k (2,555) 16.04% 0.41 %
2034 2.56 k (2,564) 16.45% 0.41 %
2035 2.57 k (2,573) 16.86% 0.41 %
2036 2.58 k (2,582) 17.27% 0.41 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gakhal (279) Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.58 k (2,582), with a male population of 1.32 k (1,315) and a female population of 1.27 k (1,267). This reflects a total growth of 17.27% from Gakhal (279) Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.5%.

Gakhal (279) Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Wadala (281) 3,933
2 Dhaliwal (278) 1,974
3 Gaddowali (282) 702
4 Kotla (432) 410
5 Chogawan (277) 1,183
6 Kutlupur (405) 49
7 Shafipur (406) 1,145
8 Zinokot (407) 0
9 Sehjhangi (408) 592
10 Gill (410) 1,308

Gakhal (279) Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gakhal (279) is 2.20 k (2,201).

The estimated population of Gakhal (279) in 2024 is approximately 2.45 k (2,449).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gakhal (279) is 296 (13.45%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gakhal (279) is 83.26%, with male literacy at 88.97% and female literacy at 77.26%.

The sex ratio in Gakhal (279) is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Gakhal (279) population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.5% up to 2036.