Malkana Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Malkana is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 72 families residing in the village Malkana. The total population of Malkana is 313 out of which 167 are males and 146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malkana is 874.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Malkana village is 36 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malkana is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Malkana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkana is 76.5%. Thus Malkana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 79.02% and the female literacy rate is 73.88% in Malkana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malkana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malkana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malkana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Literacy | 76.53% | 79.02% | 73.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 101 | 54 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Malkana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malkana village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 73 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 37 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 30 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Non Working | 210 | 74 | 136 |
Map of Malkana, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Malkana, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Malkana village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salowal | 546 |
| Hayati Chak | 601 |
| Nangal Farida | 772 |
| Sherpur Giddarpur | 587 |
| Baironpur | 372 |
| Danour | 883 |
| Sharaf Chak | 278 |
| Lahri Gujran | 1,111 |
| Man Mangal | 486 |
| Thakarpur | 733 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malkana, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia