Methoon Population, Caste, Working Data Jhalawar, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Methoon is a village situated in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 342 families residing in the village Methoon. The total population of Methoon is 1,739 out of which 896 are males and 843 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Methoon is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Methoon village is 259 which is 15% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Methoon is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Methoon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Methoon is 52.4%. Thus Methoon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.4% of Jhalawar district. The male literacy rate is 73.57% and the female literacy rate is 30.4% in Methoon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Methoon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Methoon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Methoon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 143 | 116 |
| Literacy | 52.36% | 73.57% | 30.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 184 | 100 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,123 | 577 | 546 |
| Illiterate | 964 | 342 | 622 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.6% of total population in Methoon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Methoon village out of total population, 948 were engaged in work activities. 42% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 948 workers engaged in Main Work, 353 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 398 | 381 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 353 | 346 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 28 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 550 | 74 | 476 |
| Non Working | 791 | 441 | 350 |
Map of Methoon, Jhalawar, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Methoon, Aklera
Below are the list of villages near Methoon village in Aklera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arniya | 538 |
| Parpati | 1,185 |
| Kharpa | 1,103 |
| Katphala | 929 |
| Katphali | 352 |
| Kishanpuriya | 721 |
| Baskheri Lodhan | 81 |
| Telani | 138 |
| Borkheri Maliyan | 887 |
| Uni | 715 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Methoon, Jhalawar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia