Mekhana Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Mekhana is a village situated in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 21 families residing in the village Mekhana. The total population of Mekhana is 79 out of which 31 are males and 48 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mekhana is 1,548.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mekhana village is 4 which is 5% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mekhana is 3,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,548) of Mekhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekhana is 76%. Thus Mekhana village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 96.67% and the female literacy rate is 62.22% in Mekhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mekhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mekhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mekhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literacy | 76% | 96.67% | 62.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 22 | 2 | 20 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mekhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mekhana village out of total population, 6 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 73 | 28 | 45 |
Nearby Villages to Mekhana,
Below are the list of villages near Mekhana village in Dhoomakot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sila Malla | 111 |
| Khadait | 140 |
| Kefaltanda | 292 |
| Maheli Walli | 51 |
| Otinda Gaon | 358 |
| Pholtanda | 156 |
| Chamara | 247 |
| Gel Gaon | 21 |
| Kandi Malli | 89 |
| Jogeda Walla | 84 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mekhana, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia