Mehda Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Mehda is a village situated in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Mehda. The total population of Mehda is 328 out of which 162 are males and 166 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehda is 1,025.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehda village is 60 which is 18% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehda is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Mehda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehda is 59.3%. Thus Mehda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 71.32% and the female literacy rate is 48.2% in Mehda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Literacy | 59.33% | 71.32% | 48.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 243 | 120 | 123 |
| Illiterate | 169 | 70 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.1% of total population in Mehda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehda village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 78 | 68 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 67 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Non Working | 235 | 89 | 146 |
Map of Mehda, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Mehda, Pakhanjur
Below are the list of villages near Mehda village in Pakhanjur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sahdongri | 171 |
| Burka | 348 |
| Tekamata | 293 |
| Machpalli | 799 |
| Nirde | 313 |
| Sawrup Nagar | 816 |
| Laxmipur | 573 |
| Achin Nagar | 483 |
| Phurphundi | 278 |
| Kalarkutni | 224 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehda, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia