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Mahal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Mahal is a small village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 16 families residing. The Mahal village has population of 116 of which 66 are males while 50 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 20.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahal village is 758 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahal as per census is 600, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Mahal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahal village was 57.61 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mahal Male literacy stands at 68.63 % while female literacy rate was 43.90 %.

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

Mahal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 16 - -
Population 116 66 50
Child (0-6) 24 15 9
Schedule Caste 95 50 45
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.61 % 68.63 % 43.90 %
Total Workers 67 46 21
Main Worker 64 - -
Marginal Worker 3 0 3

Caste Factor

In Mahal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.90 % of total population in Mahal village. The village Mahal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahal village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 95.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.