Mehreka Gaun Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Mehreka Gaun is a village situated in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 153 families residing in the village Mehreka Gaun. The total population of Mehreka Gaun is 798 out of which 428 are males and 370 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehreka Gaun is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehreka Gaun village is 98 which is 12% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehreka Gaun is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Mehreka Gaun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehreka Gaun is 73.9%. Thus Mehreka Gaun village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 83.73% and the female literacy rate is 62.46% in Mehreka Gaun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehreka Gaun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehreka Gaun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehreka Gaun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Literacy | 73.86% | 83.73% | 62.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 519 | 266 | 253 |
| Illiterate | 281 | 114 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65% of total population in Mehreka Gaun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehreka Gaun village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107 | 85 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 68 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 107 | 14 |
| Non Working | 570 | 236 | 334 |
Nearby Villages to Mehreka Gaun,
Below are the list of villages near Mehreka Gaun village in Vikasnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhulkotkhalsa | 223 |
| Dhulkot Mafi | 747 |
| Banshiwala | 650 |
| Chharba | 7,268 |
| Jhajra | 2,648 |
| Shankerpur Hakumatpur | 8,369 |
| Sudhauwala | 4,326 |
| Atakfarm | 4,085 |
| Kolhupani | 1,618 |
| Rampur Kala | 4,397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehreka Gaun, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia