Mehlon Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Mehlon is a village situated in Ludhiana tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Mehlon. The total population of Mehlon is 606 out of which 316 are males and 290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehlon is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehlon village is 76 which is 13% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehlon is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Mehlon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehlon is 79.2%. Thus Mehlon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 83.39% and the female literacy rate is 74.7% in Mehlon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehlon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehlon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehlon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Literacy | 79.25% | 83.39% | 74.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 309 | 168 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 186 | 85 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehlon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehlon village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 148 | 137 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 43 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 75 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Non Working | 451 | 173 | 278 |
Map of Mehlon, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Mehlon, Ludhiana
Below are the list of villages near Mehlon village in Ludhiana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paharuwal | 591 |
| Mangarh | 1,612 |
| Budhewal | 1,168 |
| Hiran | 1,653 |
| Dhanansu | 1,706 |
| Chak Sarwan Nath | 713 |
| Kariana Khurd | 942 |
| Panglian | 1,210 |
| Mianwal | 1,452 |
| Barwala | 2,395 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehlon, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia