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Mehla Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Mehla is a medium size village located in Baijnath Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 70 families residing. The Mehla village has population of 261 of which 110 are males while 151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehla village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 12.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehla village is 1373 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehla as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Mehla village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehla village was 76.42 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Mehla Male literacy stands at 85.11 % while female literacy rate was 70.37 %.

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

Mehla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 261 110 151
Child (0-6) 32 16 16
Schedule Caste 153 69 84
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.42 % 85.11 % 70.37 %
Total Workers 44 39 5
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Mehla village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.62 % of total population in Mehla village. The village Mehla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehla village out of total population, 44 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.