Malia Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Malia is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Malia. The total population of Malia is 726 out of which 371 are males and 355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malia is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Malia village is 70 which is 10% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malia is 1,188 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Malia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malia is 81.2%. Thus Malia village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 88.5% and the female literacy rate is 73.5% in Malia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Literacy | 81.25% | 88.5% | 73.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 193 | 71 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Malia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malia village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 226 | 217 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 144 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 67 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Non Working | 497 | 154 | 343 |
Nearby Villages to Malia,
Below are the list of villages near Malia village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rura Buttar | 781 |
| Khara | 1,048 |
| Dhandal | 659 |
| Bhangwan | 1,096 |
| Chamiari | 400 |
| Bhaini Bangar | 1,420 |
| Jogichima | 1,044 |
| Salahpur | 1,487 |
| Dhesian | 699 |
| Kot Todar Mal | 1,913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malia, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia