Mahal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Mahal is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 121 families residing in the village Mahal. The total population of Mahal is 569 out of which 282 are males and 287 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahal is 1,018.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahal village is 54 which is 9% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahal is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Mahal village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahal is 84.5%. Thus Mahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.23% and the female literacy rate is 78.76% in Mahal village.

Population
569
Families
121
Literacy
84.47%
Sex Ratio
1,018

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mahal Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahal village.

Total Male Female
Children 54 26 28
Literacy 84.47% 90.23% 78.76%
Scheduled Caste 269 133 136
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 134 51 83

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahal village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahal village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 99 92 7
Cultivators 56 55 1
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 42 36 6
Marginal Workers 60 37 23
Non Working 410 153 257

Map of Mahal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab


Nearby Villages to Mahal, Garhshankar

Below are the list of villages near Mahal village in Garhshankar.

Village Population
Mugo Patti 279
Dandian 658
Gondian 24
Badon 1,622
Sarhala Kalan 1,852
Ajnoha 2,530
Gopalian 341
Nangal 498
Kukran 197
Thandal 193

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