Medhasan Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Medhasan is a village situated in Modasa taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 901 families residing in the village Medhasan. The total population of Medhasan is 3,997 out of which 2,073 are males and 1,924 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medhasan is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Medhasan village is 449 which is 11% of the total population. There are 252 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medhasan is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Medhasan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medhasan is 79.8%. Thus Medhasan village has higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 92.2% and the female literacy rate is 66.65% in Medhasan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Medhasan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Medhasan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Medhasan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medhasan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 449 | 252 | 197 |
| Literacy | 79.76% | 92.2% | 66.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 443 | 230 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,167 | 394 | 773 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Medhasan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Medhasan village out of total population, 1,722 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,722 workers engaged in Main Work, 333 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 513 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,383 | 1,023 | 360 |
| Cultivators | 333 | 309 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 513 | 388 | 125 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 517 | 309 | 208 |
| Marginal Workers | 339 | 96 | 243 |
| Non Working | 2,275 | 954 | 1,321 |
Nearby Villages to Medhasan,
Below are the list of villages near Medhasan village in Modasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madasana | 361 |
| Mahadevgram | 1,345 |
| Bodi | 1,400 |
| Malvan | 693 |
| Paliyapur | 401 |
| Vaghediya | 1,036 |
| Khambhisar | 1,650 |
| Jitpur | 742 |
| Salampur | 228 |
| Charanvada | 1,768 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medhasan, Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia