Mehdiya Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Mehdiya is a village situated in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 137 families residing in the village Mehdiya. The total population of Mehdiya is 1,265 out of which 663 are males and 602 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehdiya is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehdiya village is 171 which is 14% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehdiya is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Mehdiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehdiya is 78.9%. Thus Mehdiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 71.15% in Mehdiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehdiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehdiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehdiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 82 | 89 |
| Literacy | 78.88% | 85.71% | 71.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 175 | 95 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 402 | 165 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Mehdiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehdiya village out of total population, 313 were engaged in work activities. 23.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 313 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 46 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 185 | 54 |
| Non Working | 952 | 432 | 520 |
Nearby Villages to Mehdiya,
Below are the list of villages near Mehdiya village in Bansgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harihar Seeyer Bujurg | 416 |
| Bans Gagaha | 957 |
| Baspurwa | 714 |
| Baghmaua | 356 |
| Narsingh Deeh | 197 |
| Gooar | 222 |
| Jeeowar | 584 |
| Temha | 185 |
| Karan Ray | 501 |
| Biskarpur | 199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehdiya, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia