Mehre Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Mehre is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 136 families residing in the village Mehre. The total population of Mehre is 667 out of which 340 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehre is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehre village is 94 which is 14% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehre is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Mehre village.

Population
667
Families
136
Literacy
80.63%
Sex Ratio
962

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehre is 80.6%. Thus Mehre village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 85.42% and the female literacy rate is 75.79% in Mehre village.

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

Mehre Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 94 52 42
Literacy 80.63% 85.42% 75.79%
Scheduled Caste 36 19 17
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 205 94 111

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehre village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mehre village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 198 180 18
Cultivators 126 114 12
Agriculture Labourer 5 5 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 66 60 6
Marginal Workers 17 11 6
Non Working 452 149 303

Nearby Villages to Mehre,

Below are the list of villages near Mehre village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Bhaini Mian Khan 2,907
Kotli Harchandan 1,463
Bisopur 128
Ghukla 436
Salahpur 330
Ghot Kalan 219
Kasana 161
Bhattian 1,968
Bore 43
Jagowal Bangar 1,274

Reference