Abstract :
This paper discusses the socio-demographics of a village in Punjab named „Mohla?. Socio –
emoographe variables include description of age distribution, sex composition, family structure,
castes and marital statuses of the people. Description of respondents? attributes such as
educational and occupational statuses are also inclusive of this study. The researcher used
quantitative approach and data collection was done through probability survey to ensure
objectivity and reliability of the results. Household Enumeration Forms were used to collect
information regarding age, sex, households and castes. On the other hand, interview schedule was
developed to gather information from the respondents. Decade-wise sources of water supply and
domestic material possessions are also analyzed. These time series data are indicative of
development that has taken place over the last fifty years, this is expected to have influence on
the socio- structural changes in the rural community.
Keyword :
Age distribution, Sex ratio, Castes, Family structure