Mehar Khedi Population, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Mehar Khedi is a village situated in Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 242 families residing in the village Mehar Khedi. The total population of Mehar Khedi is 1,247 out of which 638 are males and 609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehar Khedi is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehar Khedi village is 165 which is 13% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehar Khedi is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Mehar Khedi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehar Khedi is 85%. Thus Mehar Khedi village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 90.15% and the female literacy rate is 79.78% in Mehar Khedi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehar Khedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehar Khedi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehar Khedi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Literacy | 85.03% | 90.15% | 79.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 327 | 144 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Mehar Khedi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehar Khedi village out of total population, 424 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 424 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 241 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 179 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 38 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 98 | 69 |
| Non Working | 823 | 299 | 524 |
Nearby Villages to Mehar Khedi,
Below are the list of villages near Mehar Khedi village in Shujalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fatehpur Chakrod | 659 |
| Jhadla | 1,179 |
| Rasalpur | 1,008 |
| Bheel Khedi | 1,493 |
| Hirana | 731 |
| Bhugor | 1,998 |
| Jamner | 7,094 |
| Faridpur | 33 |
| Jethada | 1,723 |
| Gerkhedi | 1,517 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehar Khedi, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia