Mehri Purohitan Population, Caste, Working Data Churu, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Mehri Purohitan is a village situated in Sardarshahar tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 355 families residing in the village Mehri Purohitan. The total population of Mehri Purohitan is 2,264 out of which 1,197 are males and 1,067 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehri Purohitan is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehri Purohitan village is 375 which is 17% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehri Purohitan is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Mehri Purohitan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehri Purohitan is 64.4%. Thus Mehri Purohitan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.3% of Churu district. The male literacy rate is 76.2% and the female literacy rate is 51.18% in Mehri Purohitan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehri Purohitan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehri Purohitan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehri Purohitan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 375 | 201 | 174 |
| Literacy | 64.37% | 76.2% | 51.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 361 | 188 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,048 | 438 | 610 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Mehri Purohitan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehri Purohitan village out of total population, 847 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 847 workers engaged in Main Work, 378 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 553 | 444 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 378 | 343 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 36 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Marginal Workers | 294 | 122 | 172 |
| Non Working | 1,417 | 631 | 786 |
Map of Mehri Purohitan, Churu, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Mehri Purohitan, Sardarshahar
Below are the list of villages near Mehri Purohitan village in Sardarshahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mehrichak Dakhli | 5 |
| Rajas | 1,692 |
| Bilyoobas Rampura | 3,851 |
| Mehri Rajviyan | 3,806 |
| Dalman | 2,384 |
| Bilyoobas Mahiyan | 942 |
| Dhani Tetarval | 1,063 |
| Mehrasar Upadhiyan | 1,987 |
| Boghera | 3,508 |
| Devasar | 2,092 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehri Purohitan, Churu, Rajasthan - Wikipedia