Mehma Sarja Population, Caste, Working Data Bathinda, Punjab - Census 2011
Mehma Sarja is a village situated in Bathinda tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,573 families residing in the village Mehma Sarja. The total population of Mehma Sarja is 7,991 out of which 4,291 are males and 3,700 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehma Sarja is 862.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehma Sarja village is 815 which is 10% of the total population. There are 447 male children and 368 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehma Sarja is 823 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Mehma Sarja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehma Sarja is 60.9%. Thus Mehma Sarja village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Bathinda district. The male literacy rate is 66.29% and the female literacy rate is 54.59% in Mehma Sarja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehma Sarja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehma Sarja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehma Sarja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 815 | 447 | 368 |
| Literacy | 60.86% | 66.29% | 54.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,258 | 1,726 | 1,532 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,624 | 1,743 | 1,881 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehma Sarja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehma Sarja village out of total population, 2,841 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,841 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,088 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,058 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,707 | 2,523 | 184 |
| Cultivators | 1,088 | 1,062 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,058 | 996 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 534 | 440 | 94 |
| Marginal Workers | 134 | 59 | 75 |
| Non Working | 5,150 | 1,709 | 3,441 |
Nearby Villages to Mehma Sarja,
Below are the list of villages near Mehma Sarja village in Bathinda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sibian | 6,021 |
| Mehma Sawai | 5,214 |
| Nehianwala | 6,911 |
| Chak Goniana Khurd | 50 |
| Amargarh | 1,151 |
| Akalia Kalan | 4,622 |
| Balahar Vinjhu | 2,309 |
| Akalia Khurd | 515 |
| Chak Goniana kalan | 12 |
| Balahar Mehma | 1,935 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehma Sarja, Bathinda, Punjab - Wikipedia