Mehatpur Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Mehatpur is a village situated in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,186 families residing in the village Mehatpur. The total population of Mehatpur is 5,804 out of which 2,943 are males and 2,861 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehatpur is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehatpur village is 593 which is 10% of the total population. There are 309 male children and 284 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehatpur is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Mehatpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehatpur is 80.7%. Thus Mehatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 85.61% and the female literacy rate is 75.75% in Mehatpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehatpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehatpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehatpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 593 | 309 | 284 |
| Literacy | 80.73% | 85.61% | 75.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,830 | 1,420 | 1,410 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,597 | 688 | 909 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehatpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehatpur village out of total population, 2,021 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,021 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,712 | 1,458 | 254 |
| Cultivators | 296 | 261 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 106 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 40 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 1,235 | 1,051 | 184 |
| Marginal Workers | 309 | 240 | 69 |
| Non Working | 3,783 | 1,245 | 2,538 |
Nearby Villages to Mehatpur,
Below are the list of villages near Mehatpur village in Nakodar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shah Salempur | 859 |
| Tandaura | 1,013 |
| Angi Kiri | 820 |
| Samailpur | 1,362 |
| Rasulpur | 961 |
| Mehsampur | 1,287 |
| Bir Udhowal | 175 |
| Ummarwal Billa | 2,422 |
| Udhowal | 1,339 |
| Sangowal | 2,591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehatpur, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia