Mehena Population, Caste, Working Data Bargarh, Odisha - Census 2011

Mehena is a village situated in Bheden block of Bargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 370 families residing in the village Mehena. The total population of Mehena is 1,490 out of which 782 are males and 708 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehena is 905.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehena village is 167 which is 11% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehena is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Mehena village.

Population
1,490
Families
370
Literacy
77.25%
Sex Ratio
905

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehena is 77.2%. Thus Mehena village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.4% of Bargarh district. The male literacy rate is 86.79% and the female literacy rate is 66.88% in Mehena village.

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

Mehena Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 167 93 74
Literacy 77.25% 86.79% 66.88%
Scheduled Caste 699 346 353
Scheduled Tribe 199 114 85
Illiterate 468 184 284

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.4% of total population in Mehena village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mehena village out of total population, 772 were engaged in work activities. 33% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 772 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 255 237 18
Cultivators 189 186 3
Agriculture Labourer 27 18 9
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 37 32 5
Marginal Workers 517 310 207
Non Working 718 235 483

Nearby Villages to Mehena,

Below are the list of villages near Mehena village in Bheden.

Village Population
Budelbahal 512
Mahulpali 1,027
Bhangkud 821
Keshripali 293
Tihikipali 952
Gondturum 1,015
Sialkhandhata 3,127
Brahmanturum 501
Kudopali 3,419
Dekulba R.F. 1

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