Mewada Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mewada is a village situated in Dhanera taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 325 families residing in the village Mewada. The total population of Mewada is 1,846 out of which 969 are males and 877 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mewada is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mewada village is 314 which is 17% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mewada is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Mewada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mewada is 56.6%. Thus Mewada village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 73.17% and the female literacy rate is 38.24% in Mewada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mewada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mewada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mewada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 314 | 164 | 150 |
| Literacy | 56.59% | 73.17% | 38.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 979 | 380 | 599 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Mewada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mewada village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 447 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 824 | 522 | 302 |
| Cultivators | 447 | 344 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 156 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 21 | 118 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,018 | 447 | 571 |
Nearby Villages to Mewada,
Below are the list of villages near Mewada village in Dhanera.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mewada, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia