Mehun Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mehun is a village situated in Muktainagar taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 202 families residing in the village Mehun. The total population of Mehun is 919 out of which 465 are males and 454 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehun is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehun village is 89 which is 10% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehun is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Mehun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehun is 83%. Thus Mehun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 92.14% and the female literacy rate is 73.66% in Mehun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Literacy | 83.01% | 92.14% | 73.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 203 | 120 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 78 | 152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehun village out of total population, 411 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 411 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 317 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 407 | 264 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 317 | 192 | 125 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Non Working | 508 | 197 | 311 |
Map of Mehun, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Mehun, Muktainagar
Below are the list of villages near Mehun village in Muktainagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chinchol | 2,259 |
| Changdeo | 4,436 |
| Rigaon | 832 |
| Kasarkhede | 100 |
| Korhale | 1,170 |
| Manegaon | 1,308 |
| Pimprale | 1,548 |
| Kothali | 3,210 |
| Therole | 882 |
| Muktainagar | 23,970 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehun, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia