Mahewan Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Mahewan is a village situated in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 153 families residing in the village Mahewan. The total population of Mahewan is 838 out of which 448 are males and 390 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahewan is 871.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahewan village is 68 which is 8% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahewan is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Mahewan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahewan is 75.7%. Thus Mahewan village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 82.32% and the female literacy rate is 68.07% in Mahewan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahewan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahewan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahewan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literacy | 75.71% | 82.32% | 68.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 277 | 142 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 255 | 108 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahewan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahewan village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 242 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 89 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 139 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Non Working | 570 | 197 | 373 |
Nearby Villages to Mahewan,
Below are the list of villages near Mahewan village in Rajpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khairpur Jattan | 1,176 |
| Paharipur | 874 |
| Khanpur Gandean | 1,979 |
| Suhron | 1,913 |
| Mehmoodpur | 720 |
| Mandiana | 1,503 |
| Alawal Majra | 794 |
| Naugawan | 923 |
| Loha Kheri | 512 |
| Dharamgarh | 302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahewan, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia