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Mehra Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Mehra is a medium size village located in Jaswan Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 61 families residing. The Mehra village has population of 260 of which 124 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehra village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 11.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehra village is 1097 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehra as per census is 824, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Mehra village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehra village was 87.34 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Mehra Male literacy stands at 92.52 % while female literacy rate was 82.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mehra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mehra village.

Mehra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 260 124 136
Child (0-6) 31 17 14
Schedule Caste 6 2 4
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.34 % 92.52 % 82.79 %
Total Workers 73 57 16
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 15 13 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.31 % of total population in Mehra village. The village Mehra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehra village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 79.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.