Metha Population, Caste, Working Data Hingoli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Metha is a village situated in Aundha taluka of Hingoli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 359 families residing in the village Metha. The total population of Metha is 1,630 out of which 834 are males and 796 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Metha is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Metha village is 196 which is 12% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Metha is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Metha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Metha is 74.8%. Thus Metha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Hingoli district. The male literacy rate is 85.77% and the female literacy rate is 63.44% in Metha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Metha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Metha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Metha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 103 | 93 |
| Literacy | 74.83% | 85.77% | 63.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 557 | 207 | 350 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Metha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Metha village out of total population, 972 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 972 workers engaged in Main Work, 385 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 519 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 931 | 477 | 454 |
| Cultivators | 385 | 201 | 184 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 519 | 261 | 258 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Non Working | 658 | 333 | 325 |
Map of Metha, Hingoli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Metha, Aundha
Below are the list of villages near Metha village in Aundha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pangra tarf lakh | 422 |
| Mahalajgaon | 304 |
| Gadhala | 557 |
| Jadgaon | 1,715 |
| Wasai | 1,762 |
| Borja | 967 |
| Yedud | 1,803 |
| Pimpla | 492 |
| Dughala | 2,892 |
| Lakh | 2,334 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Metha, Hingoli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia