Mekhar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mekhar Village has a population of 3.36 k (3,360) with 1.71 k (1,707) males and 1.65 k (1,653) females.The sex ratio in Mekhar is 969, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mekhar Village is 520 (520) which is 15.48% of Mekhar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mekhar Village is 1072 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mekhar village is listed as part of the Morwa (Hadaf) Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Panch Mahals District in the state of GUJARAT in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.36 k

Toatl Population

1.71 k

Male Population

1.65 k

Female Population

Mekhar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mekhar Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.02 k (4,015), indicating a 19.48% increased from Mekhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.06 k, and the estimated female population is 1.96 k.

Mekhar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mekhar Village estimated population is projected to be 4.06 k (4,062), projecting a 20.89% increased from Mekhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.08 k, and the estimated female population is 1.98 k.

Mekhar Literacy Rate

Mekhar Village has a literacy rate of 71.51% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mekhar Village is 87.29 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mekhar Village is 54.91 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mekhar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.51 87.29 54.91
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 71.51 87.29 54.91

Mekhar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mekhar Village is 127 (127) with 63 (63) males and 64 (64) females, which is 3.78% of Mekhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Mekhar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mekhar Village is 193 (193) with 95 (95) males and 98 (98) females, which is 5.74% of Mekhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1032 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mekhar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 969
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 969

Mekhar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mekhar Village are 601 (601).

Mekhar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mekhar Village, there are about 1.75 k (1,745) workers, making up nearly 51.93% of the Mekhar Village total population. Out of these, around 851 (851) are male workers, and about 894 (894) are female workers.

Mekhar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.02 k (4,015) 19.48%
2025 4.06 k (4,062) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 4.11 k (4,107) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 4.15 k (4,149) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 4.19 k (4,191) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 4.23 k (4,234) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 4.28 k (4,276) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 4.32 k (4,316) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 4.35 k (4,353) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 4.39 k (4,390) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 4.43 k (4,427) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 4.47 k (4,465) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 4.50 k (4,502) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mekhar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.50 k (4,502), with a male population of 2.31 k (2,310) and a female population of 2.19 k (2,191). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Mekhar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.

Mekhar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Navagam 3,836
2 Bhandoi 5,015
3 Bilwaniya 2,362
4 Vandeli 14,781
5 Tajpuri 2,995
6 Bamana 3,342
7 Vadodar 6,617
8 Vansdeliya 2,217
9 Khudra 3,069
10 Chandpur 2,193

Mekhar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mekhar is 3.36 k (3,360).

The estimated population of Mekhar in 2024 is approximately 4.02 k (4,015).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mekhar is 127 (3.78%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 193 (5.74%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekhar is 71.51%, with male literacy at 87.29% and female literacy at 54.91%.

The sex ratio in Mekhar is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Mekhar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.21% up to 2036.