Mahalon Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Mahalon is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 371 families residing. The Mahalon village has population of 1862 of which 992 are males while 870 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahalon village population of children with age 0-6 is 190 which makes up 10.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahalon village is 877 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahalon as per census is 759, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Mahalon village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahalon village was 78.05 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mahalon Male literacy stands at 85.07 % while female literacy rate was 70.18 %.

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

Mahalon Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	371	-	-
Population	1,862	992	870
Child (0-6)	190	108	82
Schedule Caste	1,456	774	682
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	78.05 %	85.07 %	70.18 %
Total Workers	581	518	63
Main Worker	567	-	-
Marginal Worker	14	7	7

Caste Factor

In Mahalon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.20 % of total population in Mahalon village. The village Mahalon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahalon village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 97.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.