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Mehgaon Population - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Mehgaon is a large village located in Dharampuri Tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 572 families residing. The Mehgaon village has population of 2636 of which 1328 are males while 1308 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 351 which makes up 13.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehgaon village is 985 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehgaon as per census is 877, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Mehgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehgaon village was 62.49 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Mehgaon Male literacy stands at 76.07 % while female literacy rate was 48.95 %.

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

Mehgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 572 - -
Population 2,636 1,328 1,308
Child (0-6) 351 187 164
Schedule Caste 603 316 287
Schedule Tribe 1,668 828 840
Literacy 62.49 % 76.07 % 48.95 %
Total Workers 1,259 702 557
Main Worker 1,108 - -
Marginal Worker 151 105 46

Caste Factor

In Mehgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.88 % of total population in Mehgaon village.

Work Profile

In Mehgaon village out of total population, 1259 were engaged in work activities. 88.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1259 workers engaged in Main Work, 558 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 520 were Agricultural labourer.