Mahawa Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Mahawa is a village situated in Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 542 families residing in the village Mahawa. The total population of Mahawa is 3,333 out of which 1,785 are males and 1,548 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahawa is 867.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahawa village is 417 which is 13% of the total population. There are 227 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahawa is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Mahawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahawa is 67.2%. Thus Mahawa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 70.86% and the female literacy rate is 62.96% in Mahawa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahawa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahawa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 417 | 227 | 190 |
| Literacy | 67.18% | 70.86% | 62.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 952 | 506 | 446 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,374 | 681 | 693 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahawa village out of total population, 1,132 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,132 workers engaged in Main Work, 611 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,070 | 944 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 611 | 567 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 87 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 348 | 280 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Non Working | 2,201 | 802 | 1,399 |
Map of Mahawa, Amritsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Mahawa, Amritsar- II
Below are the list of villages near Mahawa village in Amritsar- II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagrian | 353 |
| Kalewala | 1,273 |
| Neshta | 1,864 |
| Ladhewal | 1,323 |
| Kaunke | 2,326 |
| Khera | 533 |
| Jhanjarpur | 470 |
| Jathaul | 1,105 |
| Rangarh | 1,154 |
| Galluwal | 518 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahawa, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia