Mehaun Population - Patiala, Punjab

Mehaun is a medium size village located in Patiala Tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab with total 299 families residing. The Mehaun village has population of 1694 of which 898 are males while 796 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehaun village population of children with age 0-6 is 240 which makes up 14.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehaun village is 886 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehaun as per census is 935, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Mehaun village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehaun village was 59.77 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mehaun Male literacy stands at 65.76 % while female literacy rate was 52.94 %.

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

Mehaun Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	299	-	-
Population	1,694	898	796
Child (0-6)	240	124	116
Schedule Caste	742	383	359
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	59.77 %	65.76 %	52.94 %
Total Workers	527	480	47
Main Worker	510	-	-
Marginal Worker	17	10	7

Caste Factor

In Mehaun village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.80 % of total population in Mehaun village. The village Mehaun currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehaun village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 96.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.