Mahala Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Mahala is a village situated in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 51 families residing in the village Mahala. The total population of Mahala is 190 out of which 96 are males and 94 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahala is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahala village is 23 which is 12% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahala is 353 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Mahala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahala is 88%. Thus Mahala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.67% and the female literacy rate is 82.95% in Mahala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Literacy | 88.02% | 93.67% | 82.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 43 | 22 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahala village out of total population, 114 were engaged in work activities. 30.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35 | 28 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 21 | 58 |
| Non Working | 76 | 47 | 29 |
Map of Mahala, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Mahala, Jaswan
Below are the list of villages near Mahala village in Jaswan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuthera | 872 |
| Jandaur | 534 |
| Nari | 1,159 |
| Gomi | 102 |
| Sansar Pur | 1,490 |
| Pragpur | 502 |
| Reri | 784 |
| Amroh | 166 |
| Ghati Bilwan | 621 |
| Ranoh | 190 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahala, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia