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Mahelav Population - Anand, Gujarat

Mahelav is a large village located in Petlad Taluka of Anand district, Gujarat with total 2572 families residing. The Mahelav village has population of 12641 of which 6601 are males while 6040 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahelav village population of children with age 0-6 is 1514 which makes up 11.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahelav village is 915 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahelav as per census is 941, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Mahelav village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahelav village was 80.96 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Mahelav Male literacy stands at 89.45 % while female literacy rate was 71.64 %.

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

Mahelav Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,572 - -
Population 12,641 6,601 6,040
Child (0-6) 1,514 780 734
Schedule Caste 658 344 314
Schedule Tribe 204 101 103
Literacy 80.96 % 89.45 % 71.64 %
Total Workers 5,718 4,055 1,663
Main Worker 4,567 - -
Marginal Worker 1,151 327 824

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.61 % of total population in Mahelav village.

Work Profile

In Mahelav village out of total population, 5718 were engaged in work activities. 79.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5718 workers engaged in Main Work, 1075 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2883 were Agricultural labourer.