Mehmadpur
Village
Mehmadpur is located in Punjab
Mehmadpur
Mehmadpur
Location in Punjab, India
Mehmadpur is located in India
Mehmadpur
Mehmadpur
Mehmadpur (India)
Coordinates: 31°22′17″N 75°23′37″E / 31.371480°N 75.393681°E / 31.371480; 75.393681
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictKapurthala
Government
  TypePanchayati raj (India)
  BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
  Total641
 Sex ratio 299/342/
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
  Other spokenHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144401
Telephone code01822
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB-09
Websitekapurthala.gov.in

Mehmadpur is a village in Bhulath Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from Bhulath, 23 kilometres (14 mi) away from district headquarter Kapurthala. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Mehmadpur has 162 houses with the total population of 641 persons of which 299 are male and 342 females. Literacy rate of Mehmadpur is 80.94%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 64 which is 9.98% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 829, lower than the state average of 846.[1]

Population data

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses162--
Population641299342
Child (0-6)643529
Schedule Caste963
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy80.94 %85.61 %77.00 %
Total Workers1109416
Main Worker2900
Marginal Worker81729

As per census 2011, 110 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Mehmadpur which includes 94 males and 16 females. According to census survey report 2011, 26.36% workers (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) describe their work as main work and 73.64% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 1.40% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

References

  1. "Mehmadpur". Retrieved 3 August 2016.

List of cities near the village

Air travel connectivity

The closest International airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.


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