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Mehar Singhwala Population - Firozpur, Punjab

Mehar Singhwala is a medium size village located in Zira Tehsil of Firozpur district, Punjab with total 337 families residing. The Mehar Singhwala village has population of 1715 of which 880 are males while 835 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehar Singhwala village population of children with age 0-6 is 220 which makes up 12.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehar Singhwala village is 949 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehar Singhwala as per census is 897, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Mehar Singhwala village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehar Singhwala village was 64.15 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mehar Singhwala Male literacy stands at 71.20 % while female literacy rate was 56.77 %.

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

Mehar Singhwala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 337 - -
Population 1,715 880 835
Child (0-6) 220 116 104
Schedule Caste 733 391 342
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.15 % 71.20 % 56.77 %
Total Workers 697 512 185
Main Worker 534 - -
Marginal Worker 163 19 144

Caste Factor

In Mehar Singhwala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.74 % of total population in Mehar Singhwala village. The village Mehar Singhwala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehar Singhwala village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 76.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourer.