Mehar Population, Caste, Working Data Sagar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Mehar is a village situated in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 828 families residing in the village Mehar. The total population of Mehar is 3,825 out of which 2,028 are males and 1,797 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehar is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehar village is 669 which is 17% of the total population. There are 348 male children and 321 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehar is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Mehar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehar is 67.4%. Thus Mehar village has higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sagar district. The male literacy rate is 77.32% and the female literacy rate is 56.1% in Mehar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 669 | 348 | 321 |
| Literacy | 67.4% | 77.32% | 56.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 748 | 405 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,093 | 563 | 530 |
| Illiterate | 1,698 | 729 | 969 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.6% of total population in Mehar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehar village out of total population, 1,754 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,754 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 557 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,382 | 889 | 493 |
| Cultivators | 185 | 162 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 557 | 325 | 232 |
| Household Industries | 259 | 121 | 138 |
| Other Workers | 381 | 281 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 372 | 189 | 183 |
| Non Working | 2,071 | 950 | 1,121 |
Nearby Villages to Mehar,
Below are the list of villages near Mehar village in Sagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khejra Dugaha | 359 |
| Hanota Dugaha | 16 |
| Suneti | 32 |
| Jerwara | 756 |
| Mothi | 1,696 |
| Dhoha | 588 |
| Khajuriya Guru | 823 |
| Pipariya Khongar | 350 |
| Ranipura | 992 |
| Deori | 1,247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehar, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia