Mustafabad, Kapurthala

Mustafabad
Village
Mustafabad
Location in Punjab, India
Mustafabad
Mustafabad (India)
Coordinates: 30°44′08″N 76°23′05″E / 30.735498°N 76.384709°E / 30.735498; 76.384709Coordinates: 30°44′08″N 76°23′05″E / 30.735498°N 76.384709°E / 30.735498; 76.384709
Country  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
  Total 883
  Sex ratio 462/421/
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Other spoken Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 144802
Telephone code 01822
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-09
Website kapurthala.gov.in

Mustafabad is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Mustafabad. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India). [1]

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Mustafabad has total number of 203 houses and population of 883 of which include 462 males and 421 females. Literacy rate of Mustafabad is 82.81%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 92 which is 10.42% of total population of Mustafabad, and child sex ratio is approximately 1140, higher than state average of 846.[2]

As per census 2011, 308 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Mustafabad which includes 267 males and 41 females. According to census survey report 2011, 93.83% workers describe their work as main work and 6.17% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.

Population data

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses203--
Population883462421
Child (0-6)924349
Schedule Caste1235865
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy82.81 %87.35 %77.69 %
Total Workers30826741
Main Worker28900
Marginal Worker19163

Caste

Most of the peoples are jatts in this village. Bajwa is the top caste in this village. 12.3% are Ramgharia tarkhans like matharoos etc. The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 13.93% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Air travel connectivity

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

Villages in Kapurthala

References

  1. "About the village". onefivenine.com.
  2. "Mustafabad". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 19 July 2016.


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