Mekawahi Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Mekawahi is a village situated in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 24 families residing in the village Mekawahi. The total population of Mekawahi is 158 out of which 81 are males and 77 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mekawahi is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mekawahi village is 34 which is 22% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mekawahi is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Mekawahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekawahi is 47.6%. Thus Mekawahi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 50% and the female literacy rate is 45.16% in Mekawahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mekawahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mekawahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mekawahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literacy | 47.58% | 50% | 45.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 50 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mekawahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mekawahi village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 44 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 43 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 99 | 37 | 62 |
Map of Mekawahi, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Mekawahi, Pakhanjur
Below are the list of villages near Mekawahi village in Pakhanjur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Markanar | 267 |
| Shankar Nagar | 677 |
| Brajpur | 589 |
| Radhapur | 487 |
| Sawer | 844 |
| Karkonda | 239 |
| Govindpur | 543 |
| Padenga | 453 |
| Bande Colony | 3,308 |
| Tiralgarh | 176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mekawahi, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia