Mesvan Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mesvan is a village situated in Keshod taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,379 families residing in the village Mesvan. The total population of Mesvan is 6,191 out of which 3,201 are males and 2,990 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mesvan is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mesvan village is 514 which is 8% of the total population. There are 278 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mesvan is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Mesvan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mesvan is 79.1%. Thus Mesvan village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 87.07% and the female literacy rate is 70.55% in Mesvan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Mesvan village is LAXMIDAS N. BHALODIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mesvan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mesvan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mesvan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 514 | 278 | 236 |
| Literacy | 79.06% | 87.07% | 70.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 897 | 457 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,703 | 656 | 1,047 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Mesvan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mesvan village out of total population, 2,853 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,853 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,051 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,677 | 1,925 | 752 |
| Cultivators | 1,178 | 892 | 286 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,051 | 626 | 425 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 446 | 405 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 52 | 124 |
| Non Working | 3,338 | 1,224 | 2,114 |
Nearby Villages to Mesvan,
Below are the list of villages near Mesvan village in Keshod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajab | 8,026 |
| Sondarda | 3,960 |
| Pransli | 1,751 |
| Kevadra | 4,513 |
| Nonjhanvav | 1,572 |
| Char | 2,739 |
| Dhrabavad | 1,231 |
| Bava Simroli | 1,328 |
| Kaneri | 3,786 |
| Silodar | 1,164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mesvan, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia