Dakshin Bastar Dantewada villages
Chhattisgarh · Dakshin Bastar Dantewada · Chhindgarh
Mekhawaya
1,340
people at the 2011 Census · 632 male, 708 female
Population
- Population
- 1,340India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 22.22%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 36.72%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 9.15%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 27.57 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1120 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1167 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 19.40%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.00%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 96.12%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.45India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 54.63%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 52.54%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 42.49%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 45.37%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Mekhawaya in context
With 1,340 people at the 2011 Census, Mekhawaya was the 94th most populous of its district's 608 villages, above the district average of 719.
Literacy stood at 22.22%, 11.7 points below the district's rural average of 33.88%.
The sex ratio was 1120 women per 1,000 men (75 above the district's rural figure of 1045) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1167, 244 above the rural national 923.