Meda Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Meda is a village situated in Deesa taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 72 families residing in the village Meda. The total population of Meda is 405 out of which 208 are males and 197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meda is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meda village is 67 which is 17% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meda is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Meda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meda is 61.8%. Thus Meda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 75.44% and the female literacy rate is 47.9% in Meda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Literacy | 61.83% | 75.44% | 47.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 196 | 79 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Meda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meda village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 206 | 116 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 44 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 50 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Non Working | 199 | 92 | 107 |
Map of Meda, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Meda, Deesa
Below are the list of villages near Meda village in Deesa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sodapur | 585 |
| Kotha | 406 |
| Agdol | 1,312 |
| Ghada | 2,971 |
| Fagudra | 1,492 |
| Dhanpura | 1,789 |
| Robas Moti | 2,056 |
| Talepura | 1,189 |
| Robas Nani | 597 |
| Thervada | 3,396 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meda, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia