Mehsaul Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Mehsaul is a village situated in Runisaidpur block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,372 families residing in the village Mehsaul. The total population of Mehsaul is 6,381 out of which 3,338 are males and 3,043 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehsaul is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehsaul village is 1228 which is 19% of the total population. There are 641 male children and 587 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehsaul is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Mehsaul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehsaul is 53.3%. Thus Mehsaul village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 60.33% and the female literacy rate is 45.48% in Mehsaul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehsaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehsaul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehsaul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,228 | 641 | 587 |
| Literacy | 53.25% | 60.33% | 45.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,103 | 549 | 554 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,637 | 1,711 | 1,926 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehsaul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehsaul village out of total population, 1,829 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,829 workers engaged in Main Work, 423 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 549 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,295 | 1,163 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 423 | 386 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 549 | 491 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 277 | 241 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 534 | 402 | 132 |
| Non Working | 4,552 | 1,773 | 2,779 |
Nearby Villages to Mehsaul,
Below are the list of villages near Mehsaul village in Runisaidpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dasain | 2,543 |
| Sultanpur urf Madhopur | 2,464 |
| Tikauli | 9,261 |
| Thahar | 2,800 |
| Rasulpur Malmala | 1,632 |
| Baghari | 12,943 |
| Deona Khurd urf Baligarh | 2,762 |
| Kodaria | 3,469 |
| Deona Khurd | 1,675 |
| Chakwa | 1,974 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehsaul, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia