Mehta Population, Caste, Working Data Bathinda, Punjab - Census 2011
Mehta is a village situated in Bathinda tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 595 families residing in the village Mehta. The total population of Mehta is 3,082 out of which 1,624 are males and 1,458 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehta is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehta village is 330 which is 11% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehta is 908 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Mehta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehta is 65.1%. Thus Mehta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Bathinda district. The male literacy rate is 73.26% and the female literacy rate is 55.96% in Mehta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 330 | 173 | 157 |
| Literacy | 65.08% | 73.26% | 55.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,096 | 578 | 518 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,291 | 561 | 730 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehta village out of total population, 1,290 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,290 workers engaged in Main Work, 421 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 294 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 965 | 886 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 421 | 397 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 294 | 265 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 244 | 219 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 325 | 71 | 254 |
| Non Working | 1,792 | 667 | 1,125 |
Map of Mehta, Bathinda, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Mehta, Bathinda
Below are the list of villages near Mehta village in Bathinda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gehri Devi nagar | 6,103 |
| Gehri Buttar | 3,692 |
| Katar Singhwala | 2,284 |
| Anoopgarh Urf Machhana | 1,441 |
| Kot Shamir | 10,945 |
| Sangat Kalan | 4,404 |
| Dhan Singh Khana | 2,182 |
| Phulo Mithi | 4,138 |
| Chak Ram Singhwala | 2,889 |
| Kot Guru | 2,711 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehta, Bathinda, Punjab - Wikipedia