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Mehgaon population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Madhya Pradesh, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 21,335 people
Households 3,608 PCA households
Literacy rate 77.47% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 26.51% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 21,335 11,462 9,873 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,072 1,701 1,371 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 14,149 8,533 5,616 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 77.47% 87.42% 66.06% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 4,079 2,161 1,918 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 94 47 47 Total workersCensus workers 5,655 5,221 434 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 26.51% 45.55% 4.4% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,062 4,764 298 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 593 457 136 Non-workerspeople 15,680 6,241 9,439
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 3,608 households and 21,335 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.4% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.42% for males and 66.06% for females. Of 5,655 workers, 89.51% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,223 11 Agricultural labourers 431 112 Household industry workers 85 27 Other workers 3,323 443
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Mehgaon (NP) 420 03393 21,335
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.