Mekhawaya Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mekhawaya Village has a population of 1.34 k (1,340) with 632 (632) males and 708 (708) females.The sex ratio in Mekhawaya is 1121, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mekhawaya Village is 260 (260) which is 19.4% of Mekhawaya Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mekhawaya Village is 1167 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mekhawaya village is listed as part of the Chhindgarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.34 k

Toatl Population

632

Male Population

708

Female Population

Mekhawaya Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mekhawaya Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.60 k (1,597), indicating a 19.17% increased from Mekhawaya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 752 , and the estimated female population is 846 .

Mekhawaya Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mekhawaya Village estimated population is projected to be 1.62 k (1,615), projecting a 20.5% increased from Mekhawaya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 761 , and the estimated female population is 855 .

Mekhawaya Literacy Rate

Mekhawaya Village has a literacy rate of 22.22% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mekhawaya Village is 36.72 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mekhawaya Village is 9.15 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mekhawaya

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 22.22 36.72 9.15
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 22.22 36.72 9.15

Mekhawaya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Mekhawaya Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Mekhawaya Village.

Mekhawaya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mekhawaya Village is 1.29 k (1,288) with 610 (610) males and 678 (678) females, which is 96.12% of Mekhawaya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1112 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mekhawaya

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1121
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1121

Mekhawaya Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mekhawaya Village are 301 (301).

Mekhawaya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mekhawaya Village, there are about 732 (732) workers, making up nearly 54.63% of the Mekhawaya Village total population. Out of these, around 360 (360) are male workers, and about 372 (372) are female workers.

Mekhawaya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.60 k (1,597) 19.17%
2025 1.62 k (1,615) 20.5% 1.33 %
2026 1.63 k (1,632) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 1.65 k (1,647) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 1.66 k (1,663) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 1.68 k (1,679) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 1.69 k (1,694) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 1.71 k (1,709) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 1.72 k (1,723) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 1.74 k (1,738) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 1.75 k (1,752) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 1.77 k (1,766) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 1.78 k (1,780) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mekhawaya Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.78 k (1,780), with a male population of 838 (838) and a female population of 943 (943). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Mekhawaya Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Mekhawaya Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Netanar 827
2 Jangampal 503
3 Puspal 1,198
4 Kindarwada 1,291
5 Surrepal 342
6 Talnar 2,566
7 Gumma 2,347
8 Sitapal 523
9 Kodripal 1,210
10 Kawasiras 1,053

Mekhawaya Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mekhawaya is 1.34 k (1,340).

The estimated population of Mekhawaya in 2024 is approximately 1.60 k (1,597).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mekhawaya is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.29 k (96.12%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekhawaya is 22.22%, with male literacy at 36.72% and female literacy at 9.15%.

The sex ratio in Mekhawaya is 1121 females for every 1000 males.

Mekhawaya population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.