Mohana Sandila

Mohana Sandila lies in Tehsil Jalalpur Pirwala of Multan District, Punjab Province, Pakistan. The 2023 census shows 2,816 residents comprising 1,390 males and 1,426 females. Females slightly outnumber males at 50.6 percent of the population. Covering 697 acres, Mohana Sandila has a population density of 4.04 persons per acre, indicating relatively high population concentration. The village accounts for just 0.05 percent of Multan District’s population.

Educational Challenges in Mohana Sandila

The village faces severe educational challenges with only 16.3 percent literacy for residents aged 10 years and above, among the lowest in the district. This is 45.11 percentage points below Multan District’s 61.41 percent literacy. Male literacy is 20.5 percent while female literacy drops to 12.1 percent, showing extreme educational deprivation. The female literacy is 43.17 percentage points below district’s 55.27 percent. Primary but below matric education was achieved by 127 males and 78 females. Matric but below degree shows 28 males and 11 females. Only 4 females hold degrees, with no males achieving this level.

Community Composition

Religious data indicates 2,795 Muslims and 21 people of other faiths. Mohana Sandila has 1,906 individuals aged 10 years and above. Adults aged 18 years and above number 1,389, forming the workforce. Elderly residents of 60 years and above count 129 individuals.

Development Priorities

The limited land area and low literacy rates present significant challenges. The extremely low educational levels require immediate intervention. Educational infrastructure development is critical for improving living standards and economic opportunities in this educationally deprived village.