Mehegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mehegaon is a village situated in Jamner taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 109 families residing in the village Mehegaon. The total population of Mehegaon is 499 out of which 250 are males and 249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehegaon is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehegaon village is 91 which is 18% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehegaon is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Mehegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehegaon is 62.7%. Thus Mehegaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 76.85% and the female literacy rate is 48.78% in Mehegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literacy | 62.75% | 76.85% | 48.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 149 | 67 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 94 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.9% of total population in Mehegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehegaon village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 60.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 64 | 74 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Non Working | 231 | 119 | 112 |
Nearby Villages to Mehegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Mehegaon village in Jamner.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nimkhedi Pimpri | 576 |
| Rahere Tarf Wakadi | 684 |
| Jalandri Bk. | 1,195 |
| Wakadi | 4,465 |
| Kasali | 1,345 |
| Loni | 2,157 |
| Talegaon | 3,296 |
| Takali Pimpri | 896 |
| Shelgaon | 1,452 |
| Madani | 553 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehegaon, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia