Masitan Population, Caste, Working Data Moga, Punjab - Census 2011
Masitan is a village situated in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 417 families residing in the village Masitan. The total population of Masitan is 2,816 out of which 1,503 are males and 1,313 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masitan is 874.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masitan village is 328 which is 12% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masitan is 745 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Masitan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masitan is 62.5%. Thus Masitan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Moga district. The male literacy rate is 67.38% and the female literacy rate is 57.12% in Masitan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masitan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masitan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masitan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 188 | 140 |
| Literacy | 62.54% | 67.38% | 57.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,661 | 916 | 745 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,260 | 617 | 643 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masitan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masitan village out of total population, 919 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 919 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 719 | 637 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 300 | 286 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 131 | 112 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 245 | 211 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 129 | 71 |
| Non Working | 1,897 | 737 | 1,160 |
Map of Masitan, Moga, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Masitan, Moga
Below are the list of villages near Masitan village in Moga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barahamke | 1,137 |
| Nasirpur Janian | 1,364 |
| Jaffarwala | 427 |
| Jaspur Alias Gehliwala | 295 |
| Kot Sardar Khan | 2,588 |
| Daulewala | 3,113 |
| Nurpur Haqiman | 2,407 |
| Mastewala | 294 |
| Kaila | 2,074 |
| Fatehpur Jhugian | 298 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masitan, Moga, Punjab - Wikipedia