Mehsampur Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Mehsampur is a medium size village located in Phillaur Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 351 families residing. The Mehsampur village has population of 1634 of which 810 are males while 824 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehsampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 10.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehsampur village is 1017 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehsampur as per census is 935, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Mehsampur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehsampur village was 77.13 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mehsampur Male literacy stands at 79.81 % while female literacy rate was 74.53 %.

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

Mehsampur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	351	-	-
Population	1,634	810	824
Child (0-6)	178	92	86
Schedule Caste	830	412	418
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	77.13 %	79.81 %	74.53 %
Total Workers	469	412	57
Main Worker	406	-	-
Marginal Worker	63	44	19

Caste Factor

In Mehsampur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.80 % of total population in Mehsampur village. The village Mehsampur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehsampur village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 86.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.