Mehmedpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Mehmedpur is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 82 families residing in the village Mehmedpur. The total population of Mehmedpur is 418 out of which 215 are males and 203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehmedpur is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehmedpur village is 43 which is 10% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehmedpur is 536 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Mehmedpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehmedpur is 82.7%. Thus Mehmedpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 90.37% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Mehmedpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehmedpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehmedpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehmedpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Literacy | 82.67% | 90.37% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 108 | 46 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehmedpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehmedpur village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 61% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 119 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 77 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 15 | 68 |
| Non Working | 205 | 81 | 124 |
Map of Mehmedpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Mehmedpur, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Mehmedpur village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Momanwal | 801 |
| Bohja | 2,155 |
| Bolewal | 2,387 |
| Kotla Suba Singh | 862 |
| Langianwali | 591 |
| Pero Shah | 819 |
| Talwandi Bhindran | 645 |
| Bhoma | 1,736 |
| Veela Bajju | 3,851 |
| Gande ke | 1,219 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehmedpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia