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Mehindwani Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Mehindwani is a large village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 491 families residing. The Mehindwani village has population of 2361 of which 1192 are males while 1169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehindwani village population of children with age 0-6 is 293 which makes up 12.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehindwani village is 981 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehindwani as per census is 854, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Mehindwani village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehindwani village was 76.84 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mehindwani Male literacy stands at 87.23 % while female literacy rate was 66.44 %.

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

Mehindwani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 491 - -
Population 2,361 1,192 1,169
Child (0-6) 293 158 135
Schedule Caste 370 189 181
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.84 % 87.23 % 66.44 %
Total Workers 692 570 122
Main Worker 674 - -
Marginal Worker 18 13 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.67 % of total population in Mehindwani village. The village Mehindwani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehindwani village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 97.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.