Muhem Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Muhem is a village situated in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 325 families residing in the village Muhem. The total population of Muhem is 1,739 out of which 893 are males and 846 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muhem is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Muhem village is 155 which is 9% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muhem is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Muhem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muhem is 81.6%. Thus Muhem village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 85.22% and the female literacy rate is 77.72% in Muhem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muhem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Muhem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muhem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Literacy | 81.57% | 85.22% | 77.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 940 | 488 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 447 | 201 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Muhem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Muhem village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 444 | 406 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 135 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 77 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 212 | 187 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 47 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,231 | 440 | 791 |
Nearby Villages to Muhem,
Below are the list of villages near Muhem village in Nakodar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Budhi Pind | 263 |
| Sidhwan | 1,724 |
| Sohal Khurd | 837 |
| Haripur | 1,744 |
| Aulak | 955 |
| Bath | 2,416 |
| Mahunwal | 1,564 |
| Bir Pind | 1,615 |
| Bara Aslam | 412 |
| Nawan Pind Araian | 1,346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muhem, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia