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Mahegwan Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Mahegwan is a medium size village located in Ghazipur Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 204 families residing. The Mahegwan village has population of 1351 of which 682 are males while 669 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahegwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 15.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahegwan village is 981 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahegwan as per census is 866, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Mahegwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahegwan village was 68.21 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Mahegwan Male literacy stands at 79.47 % while female literacy rate was 56.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mahegwan 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 Mahegwan village.

Mahegwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 1,351 682 669
Child (0-6) 209 112 97
Schedule Caste 471 235 236
Schedule Tribe 17 6 11
Literacy 68.21 % 79.47 % 56.99 %
Total Workers 883 446 437
Main Worker 332 - -
Marginal Worker 551 274 277

Caste Factor

Mahegwan village of Ghazipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.26 % of total population in Mahegwan village.

Work Profile

In Mahegwan village out of total population, 883 were engaged in work activities. 37.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 883 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.