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Mhapan Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Mhapan is a medium size village located in Vengurla Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 289 families residing. The Mhapan village has population of 1188 of which 589 are males while 599 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mhapan village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 8.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mhapan village is 1017 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Mhapan as per census is 865, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Mhapan village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Mhapan village was 88.63 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Mhapan Male literacy stands at 92.55 % while female literacy rate was 84.84 %.

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

Mhapan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 289 - -
Population 1,188 589 599
Child (0-6) 97 52 45
Schedule Caste 303 153 150
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 88.63 % 92.55 % 84.84 %
Total Workers 500 334 166
Main Worker 241 - -
Marginal Worker 259 128 131

Caste Factor

Mhapan village of Sindhudurg has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.42 % of total population in Mhapan village.

Work Profile

In Mhapan village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 48.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.