Desal, Kapurthala

Desal
Village
Desal Desal Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°24′01″N 75°13′13″E / 31.400166°N 75.220193°ECoordinates: 31°24′01″N 75°13′13″E / 31.400166°N 75.220193°E
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Kapurthala
Government
• Type	Panchayati raj (India)
• Body	Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
• Total	1,433
	Sex ratio 763/670♂/♀
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
• Other spoken	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	144804
Telephone code	01822
ISO 3166 code	IN-PB
Vehicle registration	PB-09
Website	kapurthala.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, an elected representative of the village.^[1]

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.^[2]

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,^[3]

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

Villages in Kapurthala

External links

• Villages in Kapurthala

References

1. "About the village". onefivenine.com.
2. "Desal". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
3. http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/29127-chuharwal-punjab.html