Mevasa Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mevasa is a village situated in Jetpur taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 699 families residing in the village Mevasa. The total population of Mevasa is 3,368 out of which 1,706 are males and 1,662 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mevasa is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mevasa village is 334 which is 10% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mevasa is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Mevasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mevasa is 77.1%. Thus Mevasa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 82.5% and the female literacy rate is 71.61% in Mevasa village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Mevasa village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mevasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mevasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mevasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 169 | 165 |
| Literacy | 77.13% | 82.5% | 71.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 178 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,028 | 438 | 590 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Mevasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mevasa village out of total population, 1,682 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,682 workers engaged in Main Work, 861 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 417 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,623 | 1,084 | 539 |
| Cultivators | 861 | 533 | 328 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 417 | 245 | 172 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 344 | 305 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Non Working | 1,686 | 591 | 1,095 |
Map of Mevasa, Rajkot, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Mevasa, Jetpur
Below are the list of villages near Mevasa village in Jetpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haripar | 995 |
| Jepur | 1,486 |
| Valadungra | 1,227 |
| Virpur | 11,178 |
| Umrali | 3,415 |
| Thorala | 1,270 |
| Jambudi | 1,016 |
| Premgadh | 1,572 |
| Lunagara | 1,649 |
| Lunagiri | 834 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mevasa, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia