Mehura Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Mehura is a village situated in Bagaha block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 819 families residing in the village Mehura. The total population of Mehura is 4,616 out of which 2,368 are males and 2,248 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehura is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mehura village is 827 which is 18% of the total population. There are 422 male children and 405 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehura is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Mehura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehura is 61.5%. Thus Mehura village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 73.33% and the female literacy rate is 49.05% in Mehura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 827 | 422 | 405 |
| Literacy | 61.52% | 73.33% | 49.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,098 | 578 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 2,285 | 941 | 1,344 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Mehura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehura village out of total population, 1,858 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,858 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 842 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,397 | 969 | 428 |
| Cultivators | 205 | 195 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 842 | 552 | 290 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 318 | 200 | 118 |
| Marginal Workers | 461 | 272 | 189 |
| Non Working | 2,758 | 1,127 | 1,631 |
Nearby Villages to Mehura,
Below are the list of villages near Mehura village in Bagaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harpur | 2,039 |
| Amaulia | 1,744 |
| Bisambharpur | 4,425 |
| Bhaisahi Garhwa | 2,234 |
| Sirauna | 841 |
| Deurwa | 1,418 |
| Kaulapur Kaulanchi | 1,873 |
| Parsa | 3,936 |
| Chautarwa | 6,617 |
| Khora Parsa | 1,680 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehura, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia