Malhan Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Malhan is a village situated in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 245 families residing in the village Malhan. The total population of Malhan is 1,308 out of which 637 are males and 671 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malhan is 1,053.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Malhan village is 263 which is 20% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malhan is 992 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Malhan village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhan is 42.4%. Thus Malhan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 54.46% and the female literacy rate is 31.11% in Malhan village.

Population
1,308
Families
245
Literacy
42.39%
Sex Ratio
1,053

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

Malhan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 263 132 131
Literacy 42.39% 54.46% 31.11%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 895 449 446
Illiterate 865 362 503

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.4% of total population in Malhan village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Malhan village out of total population, 427 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 364 222 142
Cultivators 133 129 4
Agriculture Labourer 164 35 129
Other Workers 67 58 9
Marginal Workers 63 55 8
Non Working 881 360 521

Map of Malhan, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir


Nearby Villages to Malhan, Surankote

Below are the list of villages near Malhan village in Surankote.

Village Population
Phagla 3,460
Hari 7,955
Dodi 2,879
Marhote 7,968
Mohra Bachhai 4,606
Lathung 938
Dundhak 1,820
Lassana 4,250
Sanei 5,821
Potha 3,988

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