Mehna Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Mehna is a village situated in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 274 families residing in the village Mehna. The total population of Mehna is 1,300 out of which 653 are males and 647 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehna is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehna village is 198 which is 15% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehna is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Mehna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehna is 70.1%. Thus Mehna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 83.21% and the female literacy rate is 56.75% in Mehna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 99 | 99 |
| Literacy | 70.05% | 83.21% | 56.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 414 | 215 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 528 | 192 | 336 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Mehna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehna village out of total population, 718 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 718 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 507 | 266 | 241 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 109 | 111 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 244 | 120 | 124 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 92 | 119 |
| Non Working | 582 | 295 | 287 |
Map of Mehna, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Mehna, Nawagarh
Below are the list of villages near Mehna village in Nawagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manodharpur | 295 |
| Rohra | 185 |
| Gidhwa | 1,271 |
| Nagdha | 1,662 |
| Khapri | 626 |
| Parsada | 1,397 |
| Karhi Kanpa | 180 |
| Binaika | 1,138 |
| Sonpuri | 575 |
| Bundeli | 705 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehna, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia