Masit Population, Caste, Working Data Kapurthala, Punjab - Census 2011
Masit is a village situated in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 250 families residing in the village Masit. The total population of Masit is 1,330 out of which 715 are males and 615 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masit is 860.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masit village is 178 which is 13% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masit is 648 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Masit village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masit is 72%. Thus Masit village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Kapurthala district. The male literacy rate is 74.96% and the female literacy rate is 68.62% in Masit village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masit Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masit village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 108 | 70 |
| Literacy | 71.96% | 74.96% | 68.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 837 | 454 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 501 | 260 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masit village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masit village out of total population, 729 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 729 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 515 | 387 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 114 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 209 | 142 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 125 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 214 | 135 | 79 |
| Non Working | 601 | 193 | 408 |
Nearby Villages to Masit,
Below are the list of villages near Masit village in Sultanpur Lodhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shikarpur | 231 |
| Lau | 84 |
| Waryah | 16 |
| Paman | 633 |
| Haibatpur | 590 |
| Khokhar Kadim Jadid | 412 |
| Jainpur | 1,033 |
| Wadhail Khuda Bakhashwala | 27 |
| Jhalleiwala | 422 |
| Mira | 287 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masit, Kapurthala, Punjab - Wikipedia