Mahelu Population, Caste, Working Data Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Mahelu is a village situated in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 155 families residing in the village Mahelu. The total population of Mahelu is 986 out of which 490 are males and 496 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahelu is 1,012.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahelu village is 213 which is 22% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahelu is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Mahelu village.

Population
986
Families
155
Literacy
39.59%
Sex Ratio
1,012

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahelu is 39.6%. Thus Mahelu village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of Khandwa district. The male literacy rate is 41.76% and the female literacy rate is 37.53% in Mahelu village.

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

Mahelu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 213 114 99
Literacy 39.59% 41.76% 37.53%
Scheduled Caste 24 15 9
Scheduled Tribe 904 445 459
Illiterate 680 333 347

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.7% of total population in Mahelu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahelu village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 28.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 69 67 2
Cultivators 52 51 1
Agriculture Labourer 10 10 0
Other Workers 7 6 1
Marginal Workers 173 154 19
Non Working 744 269 475

Nearby Villages to Mahelu,

Below are the list of villages near Mahelu village in Khalwa.

Village Population
Chabutara 977
Samasgarh 265
Bandi Ryt 296
Khatagaon 681
Bandi Mal 517
Dhawdi 1,096
Lakhanpur 2,134
Itwa 621
Khamalay 1,939
Ranhai 1,723

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