Mhapan Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mhapan is a village situated in Vengurla taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 289 families residing in the village Mhapan. The total population of Mhapan is 1,188 out of which 589 are males and 599 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mhapan is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mhapan village is 97 which is 8% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mhapan is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Mhapan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhapan is 88.6%. Thus Mhapan village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 92.55% and the female literacy rate is 84.84% in Mhapan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mhapan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mhapan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mhapan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Literacy | 88.63% | 92.55% | 84.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 303 | 153 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 221 | 92 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Mhapan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mhapan village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 48.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 241 | 206 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 35 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 56 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 114 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 259 | 128 | 131 |
| Non Working | 688 | 255 | 433 |
Nearby Villages to Mhapan,
Below are the list of villages near Mhapan village in Vengurla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Medha | 962 |
| Malai | 445 |
| Mayana | 431 |
| Khalchiwadi | 688 |
| Shriramwadi | 693 |
| Khavane | 1,025 |
| Kochare | 1,878 |
| Kelus | 888 |
| Bhogave | 955 |
| Kalavi | 641 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mhapan, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Wikipedia