Mehgaon Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Mehgaon Population 2026
1,20,124 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,16,519
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of -3.27% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 14.7% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 824
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 16,036
Girls 13,216
Literacy Gap
21.2% Diff Male Literacy 72.5%
Female Literacy 51.3%
SC Population
39,780
20.1% of total
ST Population
187
0.1% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 30%
Main Workers 50,442
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 10,043
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 16.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 50.0%
Agricultural Laborers 31.9%
Household Industries 1.5%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,76,654 | 1,98,343 | -28.31% |
| Literacy Rate | 57.34% | 62.97% | +5.6% |
| Sex Ratio | 823 | 820 | -3 |
Decadal Growth Rate
-28.31%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
-3.27%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mehgaon in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Mehgaon in 2026 is 1,20,458. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of -3.27%.
What is the literacy rate of Mehgaon? ▼
The literacy rate of Mehgaon is 62.97% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mehgaon? ▼
The sex ratio of Mehgaon is 820 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Mehgaon in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Mehgaon in 2027 is 1,16,519. This projection is based on the -3.27% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Mehgaon population changed since 2001? ▼
Mehgaon population grew from 2,76,654 in 2001 to 1,98,343 in 2011, a decadal growth of -28.31%. The annual compound growth rate was -3.27%.
What was the population of Mehgaon in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Mehgaon had a total population of 1,98,343. This comprised 1,08,990 males and 89,353 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Bhind District
#4 of 8
By population size
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Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#118 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Mehgaon | Bhind Avg | Madhya Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 62.97% | 63.61% ↓ 0.6%
| 56.74% ↑ 6.2%
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| Sex Ratio | 820 | 836 ↓ 16 | 936 ↓ 115 |
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