Majri Mishriਮਾਜਰੀ ਮਿਸ਼ਰੀ

Where is Majri Mishri?

Majri Mishri is a village of Amloh tehsil in Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, in the Malwa region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Gobindgarh, about 1 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Amloh community development block and has its own gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 032890, and it covers 94 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 133 people in Majri Mishri: 63 men and 70 women, living in 26 households, an average of about 5.1 people per household. Spread over its 94 hectares, the population density works out to about 141 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 1111 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 12, about 9 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 1 people, about 1 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 85.95 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 90.91 per cent and women at 81.82 per cent. The census recorded 63 workers, about 47 per cent of the village. Of the 58 main workers, the largest group, 33, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 24 other workers in trade, transport and services and 1 household industry workers. A further 5 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Majri Mishri's land. Of the village's 94 hectares, 89 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (89 hectares). About 5 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 33 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres. The village also had an ASHA health worker.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was within five kilometres. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Majri Mishri is reached by pucca, all-weather roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Gobindgarh, about 1 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was within five kilometres. Amloh, the tehsil headquarters, and Fatehgarh Sahib, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Jasran, Kumbh, Kumbhra and Nasrali.

What is the population of Majri Mishri?

The population of Majri Mishri was 133 at the 2011 census, living in 26 households in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district.

What facilities does Majri Mishri have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Majri Mishri has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.