Mendwa Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mendwa is a village situated in Lonar taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 564 families residing in the village Mendwa. The total population of Mendwa is 2,430 out of which 1,249 are males and 1,181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mendwa is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mendwa village is 349 which is 14% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mendwa is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Mendwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendwa is 79.3%. Thus Mendwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 88.3% and the female literacy rate is 69.93% in Mendwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mendwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mendwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mendwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 349 | 189 | 160 |
| Literacy | 79.29% | 88.3% | 69.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 547 | 282 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 780 | 313 | 467 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mendwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mendwa village out of total population, 1,328 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,328 workers engaged in Main Work, 671 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 428 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,134 | 590 | 544 |
| Cultivators | 671 | 366 | 305 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 428 | 201 | 227 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 62 | 132 |
| Non Working | 1,102 | 597 | 505 |
Nearby Villages to Mendwa,
Below are the list of villages near Mendwa village in Lonar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bibi | 4,986 |
| Pimpri Khandare | 1,185 |
| Bramhan Chikna | 775 |
| Khaparkhed | 988 |
| Maharchikna | 1,165 |
| Khalegaon | 2,810 |
| Karegaon | 1,159 |
| Somthana | 1,204 |
| Shindi | 554 |
| Hiwarakhand | 876 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mendwa, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia