Mendha Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mendha is a village situated in Kaprada taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 561 families residing in the village Mendha. The total population of Mendha is 3,387 out of which 1,705 are males and 1,682 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mendha is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mendha village is 668 which is 20% of the total population. There are 329 male children and 339 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mendha is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Mendha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendha is 45.5%. Thus Mendha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 51.53% and the female literacy rate is 39.24% in Mendha village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Mendha village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mendha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mendha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mendha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 668 | 329 | 339 |
| Literacy | 45.46% | 51.53% | 39.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,382 | 1,702 | 1,680 |
| Illiterate | 2,151 | 996 | 1,155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.9% of total population in Mendha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mendha village out of total population, 1,691 were engaged in work activities. 36.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,691 workers engaged in Main Work, 489 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 621 | 604 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 489 | 482 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 101 | 97 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,070 | 245 | 825 |
| Non Working | 1,696 | 856 | 840 |
Map of Mendha, Valsad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Mendha, Kaprada
Below are the list of villages near Mendha village in Kaprada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Veri Bhavada | 2,779 |
| Mani | 1,455 |
| Kunda | 1,385 |
| Borpada | 922 |
| Ozarda | 3,656 |
| Tokarpada | 1,066 |
| Khuntli | 2,074 |
| Panchvera | 593 |
| Jogvel | 3,252 |
| Keldha | 540 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mendha, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia