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Mehtarwan Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Mehtarwan is a medium size village located in Tharthari Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 242 families residing. The Mehtarwan village has population of 1537 of which 821 are males while 716 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mehtarwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 303 which makes up 19.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mehtarwan village is 872 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mehtarwan as per census is 762, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Mehtarwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mehtarwan village was 63.53 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mehtarwan Male literacy stands at 79.82 % while female literacy rate was 45.47 %.

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

Mehtarwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,537 821 716
Child (0-6) 303 172 131
Schedule Caste 271 149 122
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.53 % 79.82 % 45.47 %
Total Workers 528 382 146
Main Worker 357 - -
Marginal Worker 171 48 123

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.63 % of total population in Mehtarwan village. The village Mehtarwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mehtarwan village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 67.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourer.