Mehsampur Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Mehsampur Kalan is a village situated in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 412 families residing in the village Mehsampur Kalan. The total population of Mehsampur Kalan is 2,053 out of which 1,068 are males and 985 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehsampur Kalan is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehsampur Kalan village is 212 which is 10% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehsampur Kalan is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Mehsampur Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehsampur Kalan is 75.9%. Thus Mehsampur Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 81.07% and the female literacy rate is 70.4% in Mehsampur Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehsampur Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehsampur Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehsampur Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Literacy | 75.94% | 81.07% | 70.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 695 | 370 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 655 | 293 | 362 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehsampur Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehsampur Kalan village out of total population, 1,166 were engaged in work activities. 53.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,166 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 626 | 553 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 301 | 286 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 138 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 120 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 540 | 171 | 369 |
| Non Working | 887 | 344 | 543 |
Map of Mehsampur Kalan, Amritsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Mehsampur Kalan, Baba Bakala
Below are the list of villages near Mehsampur Kalan village in Baba Bakala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaspal | 1,009 |
| Saidpur | 2,158 |
| Singhpura | 556 |
| Bhattike | 1,922 |
| Kot Hayat | 478 |
| Sarai | 493 |
| Dehriwal | 3,545 |
| Bulara | 1,046 |
| Berianwala | 464 |
| Taharpur | 1,296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehsampur Kalan, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia