Methan Population, Caste, Working Data Jamnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011

Methan is a village situated in Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 181 families residing in the village Methan. The total population of Methan is 804 out of which 403 are males and 401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Methan is 995.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Methan village is 68 which is 8% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Methan is 1,194 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Methan village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Methan is 69.7%. Thus Methan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Jamnagar district. The male literacy rate is 82.53% and the female literacy rate is 56.59% in Methan village.

Population
804
Families
181
Literacy
69.7%
Sex Ratio
995

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Methan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Methan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Methan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 68 31 37
Literacy 69.7% 82.53% 56.59%
Scheduled Caste 360 186 174
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 291 96 195

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Methan village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Methan village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 278 247 31
Cultivators 130 120 10
Agriculture Labourer 118 99 19
Other Workers 30 28 2
Marginal Workers 168 26 142
Non Working 358 130 228

Map of Methan, Jamnagar, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Methan, Jamjodhpur

Below are the list of villages near Methan village in Jamjodhpur.

Village Population
Sadodar 3,116
Bharad Moti 540
Sogthi 364
Bhardki 471
Sheth Vadala 3,332
Kalyanpur 654
Ambardi Deri 867
Jasapar 493
Nandana 1,380
Chiroda Muluji 588

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