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Mahal Gehla Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Mahal Gehla is a large village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 754 families residing. The Mahal Gehla village has population of 3403 of which 1693 are males while 1710 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahal Gehla village population of children with age 0-6 is 335 which makes up 9.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahal Gehla village is 1010 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahal Gehla as per census is 948, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Mahal Gehla village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahal Gehla village was 77.71 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mahal Gehla Male literacy stands at 83.69 % while female literacy rate was 71.82 %.

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

Mahal Gehla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 754 - -
Population 3,403 1,693 1,710
Child (0-6) 335 172 163
Schedule Caste 1,405 719 686
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.71 % 83.69 % 71.82 %
Total Workers 1,093 920 173
Main Worker 948 - -
Marginal Worker 145 113 32

Caste Factor

In Mahal Gehla village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.29 % of total population in Mahal Gehla village. The village Mahal Gehla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahal Gehla village out of total population, 1093 were engaged in work activities. 86.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1093 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.