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Mechka Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Mechka is a medium size village located in Nagri Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 332 families residing. The Mechka village has population of 1365 of which 756 are males while 609 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mechka village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 12.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mechka village is 806 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Mechka as per census is 796, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Mechka village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mechka village was 79.13 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Mechka Male literacy stands at 90.20 % while female literacy rate was 65.42 %.

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

Mechka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 332 - -
Population 1,365 756 609
Child (0-6) 167 93 74
Schedule Caste 88 53 35
Schedule Tribe 827 436 391
Literacy 79.13 % 90.20 % 65.42 %
Total Workers 801 480 321
Main Worker 732 - -
Marginal Worker 69 7 62

Caste Factor

In Mechka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 60.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.45 % of total population in Mechka village.

Work Profile

In Mechka village out of total population, 801 were engaged in work activities. 91.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 801 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 300 were Agricultural labourer.