Mahal Shahan Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Mahal Shahan is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 175 families residing in the village Mahal Shahan. The total population of Mahal Shahan is 730 out of which 374 are males and 356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahal Shahan is 952.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahal Shahan village is 73 which is 10% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahal Shahan is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Mahal Shahan village.

Population
730
Families
175
Literacy
82.19%
Sex Ratio
952

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahal Shahan is 82.2%. Thus Mahal Shahan village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 90.39% and the female literacy rate is 73.77% in Mahal Shahan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahal Shahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mahal Shahan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahal Shahan village.

Total Male Female
Children 73 41 32
Literacy 82.19% 90.39% 73.77%
Scheduled Caste 228 109 119
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 190 73 117

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahal Shahan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahal Shahan village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 53.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 94 85 9
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 93 84 9
Marginal Workers 82 79 3
Non Working 554 210 344

Nearby Villages to Mahal Shahan,

Below are the list of villages near Mahal Shahan village in Samba.

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