Mehgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Mehgaon is a village situated in Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 583 families residing in the village Mehgaon. The total population of Mehgaon is 2,806 out of which 1,541 are males and 1,265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehgaon is 821.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehgaon village is 394 which is 14% of the total population. There are 223 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehgaon is 767 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (821) of Mehgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehgaon is 63.6%. Thus Mehgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Gwalior district. The male literacy rate is 73.75% and the female literacy rate is 51.37% in Mehgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 394 | 223 | 171 |
| Literacy | 63.6% | 73.75% | 51.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 959 | 542 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Illiterate | 1,272 | 569 | 703 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Mehgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehgaon village out of total population, 1,121 were engaged in work activities. 41.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,121 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 467 | 425 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 260 | 233 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 134 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 56 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 654 | 375 | 279 |
| Non Working | 1,685 | 741 | 944 |
Nearby Villages to Mehgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Mehgaon village in Chinour.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehgaon, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia