Mevasa Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mevasa is a village situated in Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 172 families residing in the village Mevasa. The total population of Mevasa is 987 out of which 488 are males and 499 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mevasa is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mevasa village is 165 which is 17% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mevasa is 1,171 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Mevasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mevasa is 55.8%. Thus Mevasa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 36.59% in Mevasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mevasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mevasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mevasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Literacy | 55.84% | 75% | 36.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 528 | 179 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mevasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mevasa village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 59.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 226 | 216 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 117 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 84 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 46 | 106 |
| Non Working | 609 | 226 | 383 |
Map of Mevasa, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Mevasa, Chotila
Below are the list of villages near Mevasa village in Chotila.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Loma Kotadi | 59 |
| Pipaliya | 1,147 |
| Doshalighuna | 382 |
| Chiroda | 2,338 |
| Garida | 1,160 |
| Kalasar | 1,929 |
| Zinzuda | 3,162 |
| Lakhachokiya | 1,011 |
| Kherdi | 2,471 |
| Kundhada | 1,138 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mevasa, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia