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Makhangarh Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Makhangarh is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 105 families residing. The Makhangarh village has population of 484 of which 254 are males while 230 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makhangarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 11.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makhangarh village is 906 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Makhangarh as per census is 758, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Makhangarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Makhangarh village was 77.93 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Makhangarh Male literacy stands at 82.35 % while female literacy rate was 73.17 %.

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

Makhangarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 484 254 230
Child (0-6) 58 33 25
Schedule Caste 168 86 82
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.93 % 82.35 % 73.17 %
Total Workers 159 141 18
Main Worker 126 - -
Marginal Worker 33 31 2

Caste Factor

Makhangarh village of Hoshiarpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.71 % of total population in Makhangarh village. The village Makhangarh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Makhangarh village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 79.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.