Misplaced Pages

Mustafabad, Kapurthala

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
For other uses, see Mustafabad.
This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Mustafabad, Kapurthala" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Village in Punjab, India
Mustafabad
Village
Mustafabad is located in PunjabMustafabadMustafabadLocation in Punjab, IndiaShow map of PunjabMustafabad is located in IndiaMustafabadMustafabadMustafabad (India)Show map of India
Coordinates: 30°44′08″N 76°23′05″E / 30.735498°N 76.384709°E / 30.735498; 76.384709
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictKapurthala
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 • Total883
 Sex ratio 462/421/
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
 • Other spokenHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN144802
Telephone code01822
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB-09
Websitekapurthala.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. Mustafabad was ruled by Randhawa Jats, the founder of this dynasty was Desu Singh of Taran Taran.

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.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 203 - -
Population 883 462 421
Child (0-6) 92 43 49
Schedule Caste 123 58 65
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.81 % 87.35 % 77.69 %
Total Workers 308 267 41
Main Worker 289 0 0
Marginal Worker 19 16 3

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

Main article: List of villages in Kapurthala

References

  1. Massy, Charles Francis (22 January 1890). "Chiefs and Families of Note in the Dehli [sic], Jalandhar, Peshawar and Derajat Divisions of the Panjab".

External links

Kapurthala district
Cities and villages
in Kapurthala district
Other districts
Category: