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Mahal kalan Population - Barnala, Punjab

Mahal kalan is a large village located in Barnala Tehsil of Barnala district, Punjab with total 1502 families residing. The Mahal kalan village has population of 7761 of which 4219 are males while 3542 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahal kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 810 which makes up 10.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahal kalan village is 840 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahal kalan as per census is 961, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Mahal kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahal kalan village was 70.72 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mahal kalan Male literacy stands at 74.51 % while female literacy rate was 66.14 %.

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

Mahal kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,502 - -
Population 7,761 4,219 3,542
Child (0-6) 810 413 397
Schedule Caste 2,415 1,308 1,107
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.72 % 74.51 % 66.14 %
Total Workers 2,463 2,210 253
Main Worker 2,085 - -
Marginal Worker 378 303 75

Caste Factor

Mahal kalan village of Barnala has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.12 % of total population in Mahal kalan village. The village Mahal kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahal kalan village out of total population, 2463 were engaged in work activities. 84.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2463 workers engaged in Main Work, 742 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 308 were Agricultural labourer.