Mehrajwala Population, Caste, Working Data Muktsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Mehrajwala is a village situated in Muktsar tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 337 families residing in the village Mehrajwala. The total population of Mehrajwala is 1,701 out of which 897 are males and 804 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehrajwala is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehrajwala village is 205 which is 12% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehrajwala is 694 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Mehrajwala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehrajwala is 61.3%. Thus Mehrajwala village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Muktsar district. The male literacy rate is 68.43% and the female literacy rate is 53.61% in Mehrajwala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehrajwala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehrajwala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehrajwala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 121 | 84 |
| Literacy | 61.3% | 68.43% | 53.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 840 | 451 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 784 | 366 | 418 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehrajwala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehrajwala village out of total population, 705 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 705 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 397 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 670 | 497 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 197 | 193 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 397 | 241 | 156 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 60 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Non Working | 996 | 382 | 614 |
Nearby Villages to Mehrajwala,
Below are the list of villages near Mehrajwala village in Muktsar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Duhewala | 1,690 |
| Phulewala | 2,200 |
| Dhigana | 1,779 |
| Tamkot | 2,653 |
| Sotha | 3,639 |
| Chak Tamkot | 978 |
| Lakhmireana | 1,264 |
| Khunde Halal | 2,246 |
| Dabra | 1,056 |
| Bhangchari | 4,134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehrajwala, Muktsar, Punjab - Wikipedia