Mahlewala is a village in the Firozpur district of Punjab, India. It is located in the Zira tehsil.[1]
Mahlewala
Mahle Wala | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Mahlewala Location in Punjab, India  Mahlewala Mahlewala (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°07′10″N 75°06′53″E / 31.1193485°N 75.1147634°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Firozpur |
| Tehsil | Zira |
| Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,374 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 34235 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Mahlewala has 251 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 54.15%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1374 | 711 | 663 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Scheduled caste | 1159 | 596 | 563 |
| Scheduled tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literates | 646 | 384 | 262 |
| Workers (all) | 608 | 370 | 238 |
| Main workers (total) | 450 | 254 | 196 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 379 | 213 | 166 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Main workers: Other | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 158 | 116 | 42 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 140 | 105 | 35 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Non-workers | 766 | 341 | 425 |
References
edit- ^ "Punjab village directory" (PDF). Government of India. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook – Firozpur (incl. Fazilka)". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Punjab. Archived from the original on 6 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.