Mehtarwan Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011

Mehtarwan is a village situated in Tharthari block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 242 families residing in the village Mehtarwan. The total population of Mehtarwan is 1,537 out of which 821 are males and 716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehtarwan is 872.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehtarwan village is 303 which is 20% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehtarwan is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Mehtarwan village.

Population
1,537
Families
242
Literacy
63.53%
Sex Ratio
872

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehtarwan is 63.5%. Thus Mehtarwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 79.82% and the female literacy rate is 45.47% in Mehtarwan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehtarwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mehtarwan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehtarwan village.

Total Male Female
Children 303 172 131
Literacy 63.53% 79.82% 45.47%
Scheduled Caste 271 149 122
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 753 303 450

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehtarwan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mehtarwan village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 357 334 23
Cultivators 13 13 0
Agriculture Labourer 264 253 11
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 77 65 12
Marginal Workers 171 48 123
Non Working 1,009 439 570

Nearby Villages to Mehtarwan,

Below are the list of villages near Mehtarwan village in Tharthari.

Village Population
Jaitpur 4,862
Berwan 862
Juri 775
Dudhi Chak 805
Kachaharia 3,392
Tharthari 4,048
Kariawan 3,105
Partappur 2,442
Bhatahar 241
Kol Bigha 1,300

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