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Medhala Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Medhala is a medium size village located in Tharad Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 228 families residing. The Medhala village has population of 1185 of which 624 are males while 561 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Medhala village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 15.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Medhala village is 899 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Medhala as per census is 781, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Medhala village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Medhala village was 57.21 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Medhala Male literacy stands at 73.22 % while female literacy rate was 39.87 %.

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

Medhala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 228 - -
Population 1,185 624 561
Child (0-6) 187 105 82
Schedule Caste 111 57 54
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.21 % 73.22 % 39.87 %
Total Workers 639 334 305
Main Worker 545 - -
Marginal Worker 94 6 88

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.37 % of total population in Medhala village. The village Medhala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Medhala village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 85.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.