Mehdi Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Mehdi is a village situated in Bagaha block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 286 families residing in the village Mehdi. The total population of Mehdi is 1,527 out of which 791 are males and 736 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehdi is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehdi village is 348 which is 23% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehdi is 1,084 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Mehdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehdi is 59.5%. Thus Mehdi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 73.56% and the female literacy rate is 43.6% in Mehdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 348 | 167 | 181 |
| Literacy | 59.46% | 73.56% | 43.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 499 | 251 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 826 | 332 | 494 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Mehdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehdi village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 381 | 343 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 63 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 269 | 239 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 57 | 140 |
| Non Working | 949 | 391 | 558 |
Map of Mehdi, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mehdi, Bagaha
Below are the list of villages near Mehdi village in Bagaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kohargadi | 412 |
| Partappur | 575 |
| Siktanr | 2,537 |
| Raibari Mahuawa | 10,184 |
| Garahia | 912 |
| Murli | 2,001 |
| Kolhua | 3,198 |
| Jamunia | 876 |
| Padar Khap | 3,019 |
| Jharmahui | 2,843 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehdi, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia