Mehsi Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Mehsi is a village situated in Bibhutpur block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,586 families residing in the village Mehsi. The total population of Mehsi is 7,924 out of which 4,005 are males and 3,919 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehsi is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehsi village is 1511 which is 19% of the total population. There are 745 male children and 766 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehsi is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Mehsi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehsi is 62.3%. Thus Mehsi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.11% and the female literacy rate is 50.05% in Mehsi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehsi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehsi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehsi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,511 | 745 | 766 |
| Literacy | 62.28% | 74.11% | 50.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,110 | 551 | 559 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,930 | 1,589 | 2,341 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehsi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehsi village out of total population, 2,580 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,580 workers engaged in Main Work, 619 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 759 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,626 | 1,410 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 619 | 518 | 101 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 759 | 693 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 168 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 954 | 473 | 481 |
| Non Working | 5,344 | 2,122 | 3,222 |
Map of Mehsi, Samastipur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mehsi, Bibhutpur
Below are the list of villages near Mehsi village in Bibhutpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Habib | 8,890 |
| Rupauli Khurd | 1,618 |
| Az Rakbe Mustafapur Bhath | 327 |
| Kerai | 10,209 |
| Mustafapur Bhath | 10,449 |
| Shahpur Patohi | 3,499 |
| Chak Hoja | 149 |
| Bahlampur Khambhar | 804 |
| Balaha | 2,201 |
| Purkhatimpur Pachhiari | 1,919 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehsi, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia