Mehgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Katni, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Mehgaon is a village situated in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Mehgaon. The total population of Mehgaon is 547 out of which 292 are males and 255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehgaon is 873.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehgaon village is 92 which is 17% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehgaon is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Mehgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehgaon is 70.3%. Thus Mehgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Katni district. The male literacy rate is 81.67% and the female literacy rate is 57.67% in Mehgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Literacy | 70.33% | 81.67% | 57.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 325 | 180 | 145 |
| Illiterate | 227 | 96 | 131 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.4% of total population in Mehgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehgaon village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 16.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 207 | 129 | 78 |
| Non Working | 300 | 136 | 164 |
Map of Mehgaon, Katni, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Mehgaon, Vijayraghavgarh
Below are the list of villages near Mehgaon village in Vijayraghavgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deosari | 691 |
| Surma | 1,709 |
| Sangwara | 759 |
| Amehta | 2,655 |
| Sakri | 476 |
| Amuwari | 489 |
| Kharkhari | 2,410 |
| Nanhwara Kalan | 4,014 |
| Rajarwara | 1,510 |
| Badari | 1,746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehgaon, Katni, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia