Mekh Population, Caste, Working Data Narsimhapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Mekh is a village situated in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 498 families residing in the village Mekh. The total population of Mekh is 2,086 out of which 1,070 are males and 1,016 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mekh is 950.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mekh village is 273 which is 13% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mekh is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Mekh village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekh is 80.4%. Thus Mekh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Narsimhapur district. The male literacy rate is 89.04% and the female literacy rate is 71.02% in Mekh village.

Population
2,086
Families
498
Literacy
80.36%
Sex Ratio
950

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mekh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mekh Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mekh village.

Total Male Female
Children 273 130 143
Literacy 80.36% 89.04% 71.02%
Scheduled Caste 573 293 280
Scheduled Tribe 136 68 68
Illiterate 629 233 396

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Mekh village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mekh village out of total population, 966 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 966 workers engaged in Main Work, 271 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 451 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 863 587 276
Cultivators 271 227 44
Agriculture Labourer 451 253 198
Household Industries 67 43 24
Other Workers 74 64 10
Marginal Workers 103 29 74
Non Working 1,120 454 666

Map of Mekh, Narsimhapur, Madhya Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Mekh, Gotegaon

Below are the list of villages near Mekh village in Gotegaon.

Village Population
Surwari 2,025
Gundrai Khurd 1,814
Bichua 354
Pathroda 404
Basanpani 1,585
Neguwan 325
Bauchhar 4,179
Bamhani 608
Jaronda 30
Mungli 747

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