Mehadpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Mehadpur is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Mehadpur. The total population of Mehadpur is 936 out of which 462 are males and 474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehadpur is 1,026.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehadpur village is 101 which is 11% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehadpur is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Mehadpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehadpur is 85.4%. Thus Mehadpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.89% and the female literacy rate is 80.19% in Mehadpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehadpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehadpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehadpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Literacy | 85.39% | 90.89% | 80.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 236 | 112 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 223 | 93 | 130 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehadpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehadpur village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 192 | 171 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 64 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 75 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 42 | 4 |
| Non Working | 698 | 249 | 449 |
Nearby Villages to Mehadpur,
Below are the list of villages near Mehadpur village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kallowal | 271 |
| Pandori Musa | 96 |
| Jharing | 646 |
| Jhareriana | 685 |
| Sibochak | 564 |
| Dhal | 476 |
| Badial | 375 |
| Hardo Khondpur | 1,493 |
| Chhani Nand Singh | 652 |
| Budha Bar | 5,665 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehadpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia