Masingan Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Masingan is a village situated in Patiala tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 678 families residing in the village Masingan. The total population of Masingan is 3,705 out of which 1,957 are males and 1,748 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masingan is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masingan village is 438 which is 12% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masingan is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Masingan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masingan is 63%. Thus Masingan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 67.94% and the female literacy rate is 57.39% in Masingan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masingan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masingan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masingan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 438 | 232 | 206 |
| Literacy | 62.96% | 67.94% | 57.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 196 | 101 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,648 | 785 | 863 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masingan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masingan village out of total population, 1,362 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,362 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 986 | 798 | 188 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 242 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 143 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 447 | 360 | 87 |
| Marginal Workers | 376 | 262 | 114 |
| Non Working | 2,343 | 897 | 1,446 |
Map of Masingan, Patiala, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Masingan, Patiala
Below are the list of villages near Masingan village in Patiala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tauran | 302 |
| Rasulpur Urf dundi Majra | 1,055 |
| Salempur Balian | 623 |
| Malakpur Kamboan | 760 |
| Mahewan | 146 |
| Kheri Ranwan | 528 |
| Bahadurpur Namakgiran | 279 |
| Sarustigarh | 483 |
| Chirwi | 858 |
| Bishangarh | 431 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masingan, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia