Mehana Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Mehana is a village situated in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Mehana. The total population of Mehana is 264 out of which 143 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehana is 846.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehana village is 26 which is 10% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehana is 857 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (846) of Mehana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehana is 89.1%. Thus Mehana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 97.67% and the female literacy rate is 78.9% in Mehana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literacy | 89.08% | 97.67% | 78.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 52 | 17 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehana village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98 | 82 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 40 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 33 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 164 | 60 | 104 |
Map of Mehana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Mehana, Jubbal
Below are the list of villages near Mehana village in Jubbal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sharhana | 359 |
| Kalontha | 45 |
| Badhal | 650 |
| Shari | 107 |
| Sarot | 143 |
| Guntu | 88 |
| Raika | 670 |
| Naihnar | 299 |
| Hatkoti | 285 |
| Sirthi | 270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia