Mahatam Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Mahatam Nagar is a village situated in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 468 families residing in the village Mahatam Nagar. The total population of Mahatam Nagar is 2,297 out of which 1,150 are males and 1,147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahatam Nagar is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahatam Nagar village is 360 which is 16% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahatam Nagar is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Mahatam Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahatam Nagar is 57.4%. Thus Mahatam Nagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 65.36% and the female literacy rate is 49.38% in Mahatam Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahatam Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahatam Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahatam Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 360 | 177 | 183 |
| Literacy | 57.41% | 65.36% | 49.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,256 | 1,128 | 1,128 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,185 | 514 | 671 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahatam Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahatam Nagar village out of total population, 730 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 730 workers engaged in Main Work, 426 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 586 | 561 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 426 | 406 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 35 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 103 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 45 | 99 |
| Non Working | 1,567 | 544 | 1,023 |
Map of Mahatam Nagar, Firozpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Mahatam Nagar, Fazilka
Below are the list of villages near Mahatam Nagar village in Fazilka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hasta Kalan | 7,101 |
| Chak Rohela | 963 |
| Walle Shah Hithar | 1,111 |
| Rohela Teje Ka | 971 |
| Walle Shah Uttar | 2,118 |
| Muhar Khiwa | 1,720 |
| Gulam Rasul | 923 |
| Muhar Jamsher | 869 |
| Naulan | 784 |
| Muhar Sona Urf Nakike | 537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahatam Nagar, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia