Mejda Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Mejda is a village situated in Ghatanji taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Mejda. The total population of Mejda is 489 out of which 243 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mejda is 1,012.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mejda village is 66 which is 13% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mejda is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Mejda village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mejda is 87.5%. Thus Mejda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 96.6% and the female literacy rate is 78.8% in Mejda village.

Population
489
Families
129
Literacy
87.47%
Sex Ratio
1,012

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mejda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mejda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mejda village.

Total Male Female
Children 66 37 29
Literacy 87.47% 96.6% 78.8%
Scheduled Caste 3 2 1
Scheduled Tribe 271 130 141
Illiterate 119 44 75

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.4% of total population in Mejda village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mejda village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 260 136 124
Cultivators 102 57 45
Agriculture Labourer 146 69 77
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 10 8 2
Marginal Workers 1 0 1
Non Working 228 107 121

Map of Mejda, Yavatmal, Maharashtra


Nearby Villages to Mejda, Ghatanji

Below are the list of villages near Mejda village in Ghatanji.

Village Population
Wadhona 1,198
Kinhi 687
Pardi 392
Sonkhas 676
Sharad 370
Parwa 4,674
Taroda 1,457
Lingapur 229
Zatala 1,307
Nagezari 755

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