Mehma Population - Amritsar, Punjab

Mehma is a medium size village located in Amritsar- II Tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab with total 259 families residing. The Mehma village has population of 1484 of which 788 are males while 696 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehma village population of children with age 0-6 is 206 which makes up 13.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehma village is 883 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehma as per census is 890, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Mehma village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehma village was 66.28 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Mehma Male literacy stands at 68.92 % while female literacy rate was 63.27 %.

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

Mehma Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	259	-	-
Population	1,484	788	696
Child (0-6)	206	109	97
Schedule Caste	728	394	334
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	66.28 %	68.92 %	63.27 %
Total Workers	399	339	60
Main Worker	364	-	-
Marginal Worker	35	22	13

Caste Factor

In Mehma village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.06 % of total population in Mehma village. The village Mehma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehma village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 91.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.