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Mehmadwal Population - Kapurthala, Punjab

Mehmadwal is a medium size village located in Kapurthala Tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab with total 165 families residing. The Mehmadwal village has population of 867 of which 448 are males while 419 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehmadwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 10.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehmadwal village is 935 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehmadwal as per census is 780, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Mehmadwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehmadwal village was 65.68 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mehmadwal Male literacy stands at 68.09 % while female literacy rate was 63.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mehmadwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mehmadwal village.

Mehmadwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 165 - -
Population 867 448 419
Child (0-6) 89 50 39
Schedule Caste 420 220 200
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.68 % 68.09 % 63.16 %
Total Workers 288 274 14
Main Worker 280 - -
Marginal Worker 8 5 3

Caste Factor

In Mehmadwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.44 % of total population in Mehmadwal village. The village Mehmadwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehmadwal village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 97.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.