Mehdawal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Mehdawal is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. The Mehdawal city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,235 families residing in the Mehdawal city. The total population of Mehdawal is 27,897 out of which 14,390 are males and 13,507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehdawal is 939.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehdawal city is 4537 which is 16% of the total population. There are 2385 male children and 2152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehdawal is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehdawal is 66.8%. Thus Mehdawal has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.7% of Sant Kabir Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 75.04% and the female literacy rate is 58.17% in Mehdawal.

Population
27,897
Literacy
66.8%
Sex Ratio
939

Mehdawal Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,235 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Mehdawal Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehdawal Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 4,537 2,385 2,152
Literacy 66.8% 62.6% 48.9%
Scheduled Caste 2,955 1,502 1,453
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 12,284 5,382 6,902

Caste-wise Population - Mehdawal

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehdawal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,955 1,502 1,453
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0

Religion-wise Population - Mehdawal

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mehdawal is 18,878 which is 67.67% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mehdawal is 8,981 which is 32.19% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Mehdawal as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 18,878 (67.67%) 9,792 9,086
Muslim 8,981 (32.19%) 4,579 4,402
Christian 19 (0.07%) 8 11
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 18 (0.06%) 11 7

Literacy Rate - Mehdawal

The total literacy rate of Mehdawal was 66.84% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 15,613 literates, males were 9,008 while females were 6,605. Also the male literacy rate was 75.04% and the female literacy rate was 58.17% in Mehdawal.

  Mehdawal Uttar Pradesh
Female 58.17% 57.18%
Male 75.04% 77.28%
Total 66.84% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Mehdawal

The Sex Ratio of Mehdawal is 939. Thus per every 1000 men there were 939 females in Mehdawal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Mehdawal.


Child Population - Mehdawal

According to Census 2011, there were 4,537 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Mehdawal. Out of which 2,385 were male while 2,152 were female.


Working Population - Mehdawal

In Mehdawal Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 8,371 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,371 workers engaged in Main Work, 588 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 755 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,859 4,907 952
Cultivators 588 549 39
Agriculture Labourer 755 548 207
Household Industries 1,034 821 213
Other Workers 3,482 2,989 493
Marginal Workers 2,512 1,779 733
Non Working 19,526 7,704 11,822

Mehdawal Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mehdawal is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,235 49.7% 949
2 Ward No - 2 1,894 65.3% 902
3 Ward No - 3 1,515 41.4% 923
4 Ward No - 4 2,255 51.7% 939
5 Ward No - 5 1,831 59.7% 984
6 Ward No - 6 1,766 51.1% 951
7 Ward No - 7 1,642 57.1% 1,007
8 Ward No - 8 2,183 51% 1,054
9 Ward No - 9 1,911 56.5% 926
10 Ward No - 10 1,682 67.6% 998
11 Ward No - 11 1,472 57.9% 890
12 Ward No - 12 1,574 65.5% 899
13 Ward No - 13 1,817 60.8% 921
14 Ward No - 14 1,870 39.9% 954
15 Ward No - 15 2,250 65.6% 812

Map of Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh


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