Mochpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Mochpur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 236 families residing in the village Mochpur. The total population of Mochpur is 1,398 out of which 739 are males and 659 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mochpur is 892.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mochpur village is 221 which is 16% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mochpur is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Mochpur village.

Population
1,398
Families
236
Literacy
32.63%
Sex Ratio
892

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mochpur is 32.6%. Thus Mochpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 42.19% and the female literacy rate is 21.94% in Mochpur village.

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

Mochpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 221 118 103
Literacy 32.63% 42.19% 21.94%
Scheduled Caste 1,296 691 605
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,014 477 537

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mochpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mochpur village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 371 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 391 340 51
Cultivators 12 11 1
Agriculture Labourer 371 322 49
Other Workers 8 7 1
Marginal Workers 40 15 25
Non Working 967 384 583

Nearby Villages to Mochpur,

Below are the list of villages near Mochpur village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Mulianwala 997
Mitha 187
Mulanwal 152
Bagrian 1,257
Bhaini Khadar 727
Awana 455
Paswal 465
Khanian 54
Fattu Barkat 992
Kotli Gujjran 5

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