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Mekheli Gaon Population - Jorhat, Assam

Mekheli Gaon is a medium size village located in Majuli Circle of Jorhat district, Assam with total 218 families residing. The Mekheli Gaon village has population of 985 of which 506 are males while 479 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mekheli Gaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 7.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mekheli Gaon village is 947 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Mekheli Gaon as per census is 767, lower than Assam average of 962.

Mekheli Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Mekheli Gaon village was 89.33 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Mekheli Gaon Male literacy stands at 95.46 % while female literacy rate was 82.96 %.

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

Mekheli Gaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 218 - -
Population 985 506 479
Child (0-6) 76 43 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 5 5 0
Literacy 89.33 % 95.46 % 82.96 %
Total Workers 497 279 218
Main Worker 294 - -
Marginal Worker 203 28 175

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.51 % of total population in Mekheli Gaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mekheli Gaon village of Jorhat.

Work Profile

In Mekheli Gaon village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 59.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.