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Mekhadi Population - Junagadh, Gujarat

Mekhadi is a large village located in Mangrol Taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat with total 788 families residing. The Mekhadi village has population of 4049 of which 2118 are males while 1931 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mekhadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 488 which makes up 12.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mekhadi village is 912 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Mekhadi as per census is 929, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Mekhadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Mekhadi village was 69.92 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Mekhadi Male literacy stands at 80.16 % while female literacy rate was 58.67 %.

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

Mekhadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 788 - -
Population 4,049 2,118 1,931
Child (0-6) 488 253 235
Schedule Caste 752 408 344
Schedule Tribe 103 54 49
Literacy 69.92 % 80.16 % 58.67 %
Total Workers 1,626 1,232 394
Main Worker 1,595 - -
Marginal Worker 31 28 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.54 % of total population in Mekhadi village.

Work Profile

In Mekhadi village out of total population, 1626 were engaged in work activities. 98.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1626 workers engaged in Main Work, 554 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 867 were Agricultural labourer.