Meha Population, Caste, Working Data Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Meha is a village situated in Kullu tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Meha. The total population of Meha is 291 out of which 155 are males and 136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meha is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meha village is 39 which is 13% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meha is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Meha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meha is 71.4%. Thus Meha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.3% of Kullu district. The male literacy rate is 81.02% and the female literacy rate is 60% in Meha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literacy | 71.43% | 81.02% | 60% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 44 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meha village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 38.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 74 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 65 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 42 | 93 |
| Non Working | 73 | 39 | 34 |
Map of Meha, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Meha, Kullu
Below are the list of villages near Meha village in Kullu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Muhal Dachnee | 91 |
| Up Muhal Bhujnu | 209 |
| Dawara | 1,553 |
| Pichlihar | 306 |
| Up Muhal Jatehad | 2,240 |
| Up Muhal chukdee | 85 |
| Katrain | 2,004 |
| Up Muhal Ghadopa | 91 |
| Up Muhal Mashda | 216 |
| Up Muhal Kabhi | 222 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meha, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia