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Mehiyan Population - Gaya, Bihar

Mehiyan is a medium size village located in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 111 families residing. The Mehiyan village has population of 720 of which 364 are males while 356 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehiyan village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 14.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehiyan village is 978 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehiyan as per census is 963, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mehiyan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehiyan village was 56.84 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mehiyan Male literacy stands at 66.45 % while female literacy rate was 47.04 %.

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

Mehiyan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 111 - -
Population 720 364 356
Child (0-6) 106 54 52
Schedule Caste 319 161 158
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.84 % 66.45 % 47.04 %
Total Workers 302 145 157
Main Worker 253 - -
Marginal Worker 49 3 46

Caste Factor

In Mehiyan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.31 % of total population in Mehiyan village. The village Mehiyan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehiyan village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 83.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.