Masat Kot Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Masat Kot is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 180 families residing in the village Masat Kot. The total population of Masat Kot is 943 out of which 487 are males and 456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masat Kot is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masat Kot village is 120 which is 13% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masat Kot is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Masat Kot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masat Kot is 75.6%. Thus Masat Kot village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 80.24% and the female literacy rate is 70.6% in Masat Kot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masat Kot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masat Kot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masat Kot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Literacy | 75.58% | 80.24% | 70.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 321 | 146 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masat Kot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masat Kot village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 190 | 172 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 90 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 64 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 109 | 28 |
| Non Working | 616 | 206 | 410 |
Nearby Villages to Masat Kot,
Below are the list of villages near Masat Kot village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khushipur | 1,249 |
| Aujla | 361 |
| Rasulpur | 395 |
| Bhadwan | 206 |
| Dalelpur | 553 |
| Wadala Bangar | 2,309 |
| Kot Mian Sahib | 1,575 |
| Shahpur | 774 |
| Bhangwan | 923 |
| Amargarh | 274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masat Kot, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia