Mekhali Population, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mekhali is a village situated in Baramati taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 821 families residing in the village Mekhali. The total population of Mekhali is 3,765 out of which 1,957 are males and 1,808 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mekhali is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mekhali village is 425 which is 11% of the total population. There are 234 male children and 191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mekhali is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Mekhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekhali is 78.2%. Thus Mekhali village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 87.41% and the female literacy rate is 68.46% in Mekhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mekhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mekhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mekhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 425 | 234 | 191 |
| Literacy | 78.23% | 87.41% | 68.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 704 | 354 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Illiterate | 1,152 | 451 | 701 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Mekhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mekhali village out of total population, 1,946 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,946 workers engaged in Main Work, 868 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 704 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,813 | 1,051 | 762 |
| Cultivators | 868 | 523 | 345 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 704 | 350 | 354 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 223 | 168 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Non Working | 1,819 | 832 | 987 |
Nearby Villages to Mekhali,
Below are the list of villages near Mekhali village in Baramati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Songaon | 4,515 |
| Ghadagewadi | 1,539 |
| Dhekalwadi | 3,826 |
| Zaragadwadi | 6,185 |
| Dorlewadi | 6,666 |
| Malad | 5,628 |
| Baramati Rural | 19,387 |
| Gunwadi | 8,420 |
| Pimpali | 4,603 |
| Katewadi | 6,981 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mekhali, Pune, Maharashtra - Wikipedia