Mehskar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Mehskar is a village situated in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 31 families residing in the village Mehskar. The total population of Mehskar is 130 out of which 67 are males and 63 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehskar is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehskar village is 13 which is 10% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehskar is 625 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Mehskar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehskar is 82.9%. Thus Mehskar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 89.83% and the female literacy rate is 75.86% in Mehskar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehskar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehskar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehskar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literacy | 82.91% | 89.83% | 75.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 33 | 14 | 19 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehskar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehskar village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 20.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 23 | 39 |
| Non Working | 52 | 32 | 20 |
Map of Mehskar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Mehskar, Jawali
Below are the list of villages near Mehskar village in Jawali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beh | 89 |
| Kimman | 154 |
| Haryian | 483 |
| Bagrur | 60 |
| Talian | 439 |
| Chakarka | 62 |
| Bhalowa | 26 |
| Badhin | 100 |
| Malela | 108 |
| Kaldun | 319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehskar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia