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Mecheda Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Mecheda is a medium size village located in Kolaghat Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 143 families residing. The Mecheda village has population of 673 of which 338 are males while 335 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mecheda village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 10.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mecheda village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mecheda as per census is 1345, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Mecheda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mecheda village was 84.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mecheda Male literacy stands at 90.94 % while female literacy rate was 78.04 %.

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

Mecheda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 673 338 335
Child (0-6) 68 29 39
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.63 % 90.94 % 78.04 %
Total Workers 209 194 15
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 22 20 2

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Mecheda village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Mecheda village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 89.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.