Mehtarwan Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Mehtarwan is a village situated in Tharthari block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 242 families residing in the village Mehtarwan. The total population of Mehtarwan is 1,537 out of which 821 are males and 716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehtarwan is 872.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehtarwan village is 303 which is 20% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehtarwan is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Mehtarwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehtarwan is 63.5%. Thus Mehtarwan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 79.82% and the female literacy rate is 45.47% in Mehtarwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehtarwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehtarwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehtarwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 303 | 172 | 131 |
| Literacy | 63.53% | 79.82% | 45.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 271 | 149 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 753 | 303 | 450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehtarwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehtarwan village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 357 | 334 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 264 | 253 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 65 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 48 | 123 |
| Non Working | 1,009 | 439 | 570 |
Map of Mehtarwan, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mehtarwan, Tharthari
Below are the list of villages near Mehtarwan village in Tharthari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaitpur | 4,862 |
| Berwan | 862 |
| Juri | 775 |
| Dudhi Chak | 805 |
| Kachaharia | 3,392 |
| Tharthari | 4,048 |
| Kariawan | 3,105 |
| Partappur | 2,442 |
| Bhatahar | 241 |
| Kol Bigha | 1,300 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehtarwan, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia