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Mehngarwal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Mehngarwal is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 260 families residing. The Mehngarwal village has population of 1237 of which 636 are males while 601 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehngarwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 12.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehngarwal village is 945 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehngarwal as per census is 663, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Mehngarwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehngarwal village was 89.21 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mehngarwal Male literacy stands at 92.65 % while female literacy rate was 85.74 %.

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

Mehngarwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,237 636 601
Child (0-6) 153 92 61
Schedule Caste 596 315 281
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.21 % 92.65 % 85.74 %
Total Workers 364 307 57
Main Worker 340 - -
Marginal Worker 24 11 13

Caste Factor

In Mehngarwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.18 % of total population in Mehngarwal village. The village Mehngarwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehngarwal village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 93.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.