Meu Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011
Meu is a village situated in Mahesana taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,497 families residing in the village Meu. The total population of Meu is 7,587 out of which 3,877 are males and 3,710 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meu is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meu village is 844 which is 11% of the total population. There are 432 male children and 412 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meu is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Meu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meu is 78.8%. Thus Meu village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 88.21% and the female literacy rate is 68.98% in Meu village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Meu village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 844 | 432 | 412 |
| Literacy | 78.81% | 88.21% | 68.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 785 | 410 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,273 | 838 | 1,435 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meu village out of total population, 3,301 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,301 workers engaged in Main Work, 896 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,545 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,159 | 2,166 | 993 |
| Cultivators | 896 | 700 | 196 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,545 | 1,065 | 480 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 713 | 397 | 316 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 48 | 94 |
| Non Working | 4,286 | 1,663 | 2,623 |
Nearby Villages to Meu,
Below are the list of villages near Meu village in Mahesana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badalpura | 1,063 |
| Balvantpura | 588 |
| Gojhariya | 13,933 |
| Akhaj | 4,634 |
| Dhandhusan | 2,119 |
| Bhakadiya | 1,376 |
| Padhariya | 2,642 |
| Geratpur | 257 |
| Mulsan | 3,769 |
| Kochva | 1,220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meu, Mahesana, Gujarat - Wikipedia