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Malhewal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Malhewal is a medium size village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 128 families residing. The Malhewal village has population of 627 of which 309 are males while 318 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malhewal village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 11.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malhewal village is 1029 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Malhewal as per census is 972, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Malhewal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Malhewal village was 91.19 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Malhewal Male literacy stands at 94.51 % while female literacy rate was 87.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Malhewal 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 Malhewal village.

Malhewal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 128 - -
Population 627 309 318
Child (0-6) 71 36 35
Schedule Caste 283 140 143
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.19 % 94.51 % 87.99 %
Total Workers 206 178 28
Main Worker 173 - -
Marginal Worker 33 14 19

Caste Factor

In Malhewal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.14 % of total population in Malhewal village. The village Malhewal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Malhewal village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 83.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.