Mehan Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Mehan is a village situated in Mandi tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 105 families residing in the village Mehan. The total population of Mehan is 500 out of which 271 are males and 229 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehan is 845.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehan village is 49 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehan is 633 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (845) of Mehan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehan is 78.3%. Thus Mehan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 87.14% and the female literacy rate is 68.1% in Mehan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Literacy | 78.27% | 87.14% | 68.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 75 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 147 | 61 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehan village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 25.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 47 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 89 | 104 |
| Non Working | 242 | 135 | 107 |
Map of Mehan, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Mehan, Mandi
Below are the list of villages near Mehan village in Mandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banaunl | 551 |
| D.P.F. Brhal | 72 |
| Neeyul | 380 |
| Nagain | 177 |
| Gharan | 306 |
| Shiva | 1,242 |
| Masar | 979 |
| D.P.F. Tandi | 9 |
| Uba | 406 |
| D.P.F.Tamlot | 22 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehan, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia