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Mochpur Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Mochpur is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 236 families residing. The Mochpur village has population of 1398 of which 739 are males while 659 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mochpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 221 which makes up 15.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mochpur village is 892 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mochpur as per census is 873, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Mochpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mochpur village was 32.63 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mochpur Male literacy stands at 42.19 % while female literacy rate was 21.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mochpur 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 Mochpur village.

Mochpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 236 - -
Population 1,398 739 659
Child (0-6) 221 118 103
Schedule Caste 1,296 691 605
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 32.63 % 42.19 % 21.94 %
Total Workers 431 355 76
Main Worker 391 - -
Marginal Worker 40 15 25

Caste Factor

In Mochpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.70 % of total population in Mochpur village. The village Mochpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mochpur village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 90.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 371 were Agricultural labourer.