Mahelkhedi Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mahelkhedi is a village situated in Yawal taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 303 families residing in the village Mahelkhedi. The total population of Mahelkhedi is 1,258 out of which 651 are males and 607 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahelkhedi is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahelkhedi village is 153 which is 12% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahelkhedi is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Mahelkhedi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahelkhedi is 87.1%. Thus Mahelkhedi village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 92.79% and the female literacy rate is 80.97% in Mahelkhedi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahelkhedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahelkhedi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahelkhedi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Literacy | 87.06% | 92.79% | 80.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 102 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 296 | 123 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.1% of total population in Mahelkhedi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahelkhedi village out of total population, 681 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 681 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 533 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 671 | 355 | 316 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 87 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 533 | 257 | 276 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Non Working | 577 | 293 | 284 |
Nearby Villages to Mahelkhedi,
Below are the list of villages near Mahelkhedi village in Yawal.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahelkhedi, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia