Mehkar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mehkar Village has a population of 7.53 k (7,531) with 3.86 k (3,863) males and 3.67 k (3,668) females.The sex ratio in Mehkar is 950, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mehkar Village is 945 (945) which is 12.55% of Mehkar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mehkar Village is 986 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mehkar village is listed as part of the Bhalki Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bidar District in the state of KARNATAKA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

7.53 k

Toatl Population

3.86 k

Male Population

3.67 k

Female Population

Mehkar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mehkar Village current estimated population is projected to be 8.38 k (8,377), indicating a 11.23% increased from Mehkar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.30 k, and the estimated female population is 4.08 k.

Mehkar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mehkar Village estimated population is projected to be 8.43 k (8,429), projecting a 11.92% increased from Mehkar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.33 k, and the estimated female population is 4.10 k.

Mehkar Literacy Rate

Mehkar Village has a literacy rate of 68.83% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mehkar Village is 77.97 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mehkar Village is 59.14 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mehkar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 68.83 77.97 59.14
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 68.83 77.97 59.14

Mehkar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mehkar Village is 1.79 k (1,791) with 912 (912) males and 879 (879) females, which is 23.78% of Mehkar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Mehkar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mehkar Village is 734 (734) with 361 (361) males and 373 (373) females, which is 9.75% of Mehkar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1034 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mehkar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 950
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 950

Mehkar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mehkar Village are 1.44 k(1,443).

Mehkar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mehkar Village, there are about 3.59 k (3,586) workers, making up nearly 47.62% of the Mehkar Village total population. Out of these, around 2.10 k (2,096) are male workers, and about 1.49 k (1,490) are female workers.

Mehkar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 8.38 k (8,377) 11.23%
2025 8.43 k (8,429) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 8.48 k (8,475) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 8.52 k (8,516) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 8.56 k (8,558) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 8.60 k (8,599) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 8.64 k (8,640) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 8.68 k (8,676) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 8.71 k (8,708) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 8.74 k (8,740) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 8.77 k (8,772) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 8.80 k (8,803) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 8.84 k (8,835) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mehkar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 8.84 k (8,835), with a male population of 4.53 k (4,534) and a female population of 4.30 k (4,302). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Mehkar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Mehkar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Atterga 1,740
2 Gunjarga 1,050
3 Srimali 1,792
4 Bolegaon 1,511
5 Nardasangam 611
6 Wanjarkhada 3,284
7 Jamkhandi 1,831
8 Kongli 1,863
9 Jirgyal 316
10 Wagalgaon 549

Mehkar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mehkar is 7.53 k (7,531).

The estimated population of Mehkar in 2024 is approximately 8.38 k (8,377).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mehkar is 1.79 k (23.78%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 734 (9.75%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehkar is 68.83%, with male literacy at 77.97% and female literacy at 59.14%.

The sex ratio in Mehkar is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Mehkar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.51% up to 2036.