Naushera Mohar Singh is a village situated in Tehsil Chunian of Kasur District, Punjab Province, Pakistan. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics 2023 census, this settlement has a total population of 823 individuals, including 428 males and 395 females. Males constitute 52.0 percent, while females make up 48.0 percent of the population. The total land area of Naushera Mohar Singh is 1,447 acres, giving it a population density of about 0.57 persons per acre. The Hadbast / Deh number of this village is 0000247.
Educational Status in Naushera Mohar Singh
The literacy rate of this village stands at 25.9 percent for the population aged 10 years and above. This falls drastically below the Kasur District average of 62.85 percent, showing a gap of 36.95 percentage points. Male literacy in Naushera Mohar Singh stands at 27.6 percent, which is substantially lower than the district male average (67.97 percent) by 40.37 points.
Female literacy is 24.0 percent, trailing the district female average (57.44 percent) by 33.44 points. The figures reveal severe educational challenges across both genders, with literacy rates falling far short of district benchmarks. This alarming deficit underscores the critical need for immediate and comprehensive educational interventions, infrastructure development, and community mobilization to dramatically improve learning opportunities and bring literacy rates closer to regional standards.
Academic Qualification Figures
- Primary but below Matric: 37 males and 28 females
- Matric but below Degree: 15 males and 10 females
- Degree and above: 1 male and 2 females
These statistics paint a challenging picture of educational access and retention in the community. The data shows just 28 women completing primary education, 10 reaching matriculation, and only 2 achieving degree-level qualifications. The extremely low numbers across all educational levels reflect severe barriers to education access throughout the village.
Remarkably, despite the extremely limited educational pipeline, female degree holders actually outnumber males, with 2 women versus 1 man at the highest educational tier. While these numbers are very small, the fact that 2 women have persevered to earn degrees in Naushera Mohar Singh demonstrates extraordinary resilience and determination.
Community Composition of Naushera Mohar Singh
Out of the total population, there are 813 Muslims, while 10 individuals belong to other faiths. The literacy-eligible population aged 10 years and above is 525. The adult population aged 18 years and above is 378, while senior citizens aged 60 years and above number 51. This reflects a community with a substantial working-age demographic and a small elderly population.