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Mehtabgarh Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Mehtabgarh is a medium size village located in Pokaran Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 67 families residing. The Mehtabgarh village has population of 287 of which 145 are males while 142 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehtabgarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 20.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehtabgarh village is 979 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehtabgarh as per census is 1000, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Mehtabgarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehtabgarh village was 57.64 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Mehtabgarh Male literacy stands at 86.21 % while female literacy rate was 28.32 %.

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

Mehtabgarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 287 145 142
Child (0-6) 58 29 29
Schedule Caste 79 40 39
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.64 % 86.21 % 28.32 %
Total Workers 168 80 88
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 84 5 79

Caste Factor

Mehtabgarh village of Jaisalmer has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.53 % of total population in Mehtabgarh village. The village Mehtabgarh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehtabgarh village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.