Mehanda Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Mehanda is a village situated in Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 398 families residing in the village Mehanda. The total population of Mehanda is 1,991 out of which 987 are males and 1,004 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehanda is 1,017.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehanda village is 304 which is 15% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehanda is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Mehanda village.

Population
1,991
Families
398
Literacy
70.66%
Sex Ratio
1,017

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehanda is 70.7%. Thus Mehanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 84.25% and the female literacy rate is 57.24% in Mehanda village.

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

Mehanda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 304 149 155
Literacy 70.66% 84.25% 57.24%
Scheduled Caste 431 215 216
Scheduled Tribe 6 4 2
Illiterate 799 281 518

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Mehanda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mehanda village out of total population, 1,184 were engaged in work activities. 23.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,184 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 280 261 19
Cultivators 167 161 6
Agriculture Labourer 23 22 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 89 77 12
Marginal Workers 904 366 538
Non Working 807 360 447

Nearby Villages to Mehanda,

Below are the list of villages near Mehanda village in Janjgir.

Village Population
Bhadesar 2,855
Sewai 1,047
Dhaneli 1,325
Kutra 3,099
Munund 2,921
Khokhra 7,506
Dharashiv 2,984
Putpura 3,387
Banari 4,248
Hathitikra 1,107

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