Mehargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Mehargaon is a village situated in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 122 families residing in the village Mehargaon. The total population of Mehargaon is 624 out of which 291 are males and 333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehargaon is 1,144.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehargaon village is 110 which is 18% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehargaon is 1,115 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,144) of Mehargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehargaon is 81.7%. Thus Mehargaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 97.91% and the female literacy rate is 67.64% in Mehargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Literacy | 81.71% | 97.91% | 67.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 204 | 57 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehargaon village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 1.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 340 | 143 | 197 |
| Non Working | 279 | 143 | 136 |
Map of Mehargaon, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Mehargaon, Gairsain
Below are the list of villages near Mehargaon village in Gairsain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silakot | 94 |
| Nail Laga Farakande | 215 |
| Kulagar | 225 |
| Kumoli Raiwan | 147 |
| Chhapali | 111 |
| Pajyana | 652 |
| Paramghat Laga Chhapali | 153 |
| Majerasar | 307 |
| Mathkot Khal | 86 |
| Ghandiyal lagga chhapali | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehargaon, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia