Mehdipur Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Mehdipur is a village situated in Amritsar -I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Mehdipur. The total population of Mehdipur is 1,487 out of which 793 are males and 694 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehdipur is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehdipur village is 204 which is 14% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehdipur is 729 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Mehdipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehdipur is 66.2%. Thus Mehdipur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 69.93% and the female literacy rate is 62.01% in Mehdipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehdipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehdipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehdipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 118 | 86 |
| Literacy | 66.17% | 69.93% | 62.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 387 | 212 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 638 | 321 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehdipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehdipur village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 359 | 345 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 188 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 85 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 71 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 65 | 38 |
| Non Working | 1,025 | 383 | 642 |
Map of Mehdipur, Amritsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Mehdipur, Amritsar -I
Below are the list of villages near Mehdipur village in Amritsar -I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandher | 1,993 |
| Kotla Gujjran | 1,678 |
| Johal | 596 |
| Inaitpura | 279 |
| Jathu Nangal | 1,076 |
| Dadupura | 1,201 |
| Galowali | 3,652 |
| Bhangwan | 2,103 |
| Wadala Viram | 4,396 |
| Budha Theh | 1,068 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehdipur, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia