Mehdud Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Mehdud is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 171 families residing in the village Mehdud. The total population of Mehdud is 825 out of which 429 are males and 396 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehdud is 923.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehdud village is 114 which is 14% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehdud is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Mehdud village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehdud is 77.6%. Thus Mehdud village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.53% and the female literacy rate is 66.96% in Mehdud village.

Population
825
Families
171
Literacy
77.64%
Sex Ratio
923

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehdud village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mehdud Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehdud village.

Total Male Female
Children 114 60 54
Literacy 77.64% 87.53% 66.96%
Scheduled Caste 481 264 217
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 273 106 167

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehdud village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mehdud village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 228 203 25
Cultivators 26 19 7
Agriculture Labourer 30 20 10
Household Industries 7 7 0
Other Workers 165 157 8
Marginal Workers 74 46 28
Non Working 523 180 343

Map of Mehdud, Hoshiarpur, Punjab


Nearby Villages to Mehdud, Garhshankar

Below are the list of villages near Mehdud village in Garhshankar.

Village Population
Lasara 1,024
Gajjar 1,059
Badowal 554
Bharatpur Rajputan 149
Helar 436
Abhowal 28
Bathal 345
Kukran 1,453
Jassowal 1,381
Hyatpur 399

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