Metlan Khairabad

Metlan Khairabad
Village
Metlan Khairabad
Metlan Khairabad

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31°08′50″N 75°20′28″E / 31.147130°N 75.341218°E / 31.147130; 75.341218Coordinates: 31°08′50″N 75°20′28″E / 31.147130°N 75.341218°E / 31.147130; 75.341218
Country  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
  Total 974[1]
  Sex ratio 502/472/
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Other spoken Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 144622
Telephone code 01822
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-09
Website kapurthala.gov.in

Metlan Khairabad is a village in Bhulath Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Bhulath, 27 kilometres (17 mi) away from district headquarter Kapurthala. The village is administrated by a sarpanch, an elected representative of the village.[2]

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011,Metlan Khairabad has 211 houses with the total population of 974 persons of which 502 are male and 472 females. Literacy rate of Metlan Khairabad is 76.10%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 112 which is 11.50% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 672, lower than the state average of 846.[3]

Population data

Particulars Total MaleFemale
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 974 502 472
Child (0-6) 112 67 45
Schedule Caste 372 191 181
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.10 % 82.76 % 69.32 %
Total Workers 444 323 121
Main Worker 285 0 0
Marginal Worker 159 56 103

As per census 2011, 444 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Metlan Khairabad which includes 323 males and 121 females. According to census survey report 2011, 64.19% workers (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) describe their work as main work and 35.81% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 38.19% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

References

  1. "Metlan Khairabad Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. "About the village". onefivenine.com.
  3. "Metlan Khairabad". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 3 August 2016.


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