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Makhanpur Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Makhanpur is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 150 families residing. The Makhanpur village has population of 834 of which 420 are males while 414 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makhanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 12.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makhanpur village is 986 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Makhanpur as per census is 1039, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Makhanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Makhanpur village was 75.89 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Makhanpur Male literacy stands at 79.40 % while female literacy rate was 72.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Makhanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Makhanpur village.

Makhanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 834 420 414
Child (0-6) 104 51 53
Schedule Caste 275 134 141
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.89 % 79.40 % 72.30 %
Total Workers 236 219 17
Main Worker 202 - -
Marginal Worker 34 27 7

Caste Factor

Makhanpur village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.97 % of total population in Makhanpur village. The village Makhanpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Makhanpur village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 85.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.