All Information About Mehkar Subdistrict

Detailed information about Mehkar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Mehkar is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Buldhana District of Maharashtra State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Mehkar - मेहकर
Tehsil Code 3982
District Buldhana
Census Code 2011 3982
Number of Grampanchayats 97
Number of Villages 168

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Buldhana (Code: 370)
Assembly Constituency Mehkar (Code: 2923)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mehkar Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Mehkar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 268,316
M: 138,886
F: 129,430
Rural 223,068
M: 115,612
F: 107,456
Urban 45,248
M: 23,274
F: 21,974
General Information

Number of Households: 58,474

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 268,316 (Male: 138,886, Female: 129,430)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 35,126 (Male: 19,123, Female: 16,003)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 57,369 (Male: 29,318, Female: 28,051)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 13,176 (Male: 6,582, Female: 6,594)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 191,361 (Male: 108,104, Female: 83,257)

Illiterate Population

Total: 76,955 (Male: 30,782, Female: 46,173)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 135,221 (Male: 76,848, Female: 58,373)

Main Workers

Total: 121,978 (Male: 71,685, Female: 50,293)

Marginal Workers

Total: 13,243 (Male: 5,163, Female: 8,080)

Non-Workers

Total: 133,095 (Male: 62,038, Female: 71,057)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 39,793 (Male: 23,951, Female: 15,842)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 63,633 (Male: 32,694, Female: 30,939)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,557 (Male: 936, Female: 621)
  • Other Workers: 16,995 (Male: 14,104, Female: 2,891)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,652 (Male: 713, Female: 1,939)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,310 (Male: 3,112, Female: 5,198)
  • Household Industry Workers: 382 (Male: 137, Female: 245)
  • Other Workers: 1,899 (Male: 1,201, Female: 698)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Mehkar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 268,316
M: 138,886
F: 129,430
Rural 223,068
M: 115,612
F: 107,456
Urban 45,248
M: 23,274
F: 21,974
General Information

Number of Households: 58,474

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 268,316 (Male: 138,886, Female: 129,430)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 35,126 (Male: 19,123, Female: 16,003)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 57,369 (Male: 29,318, Female: 28,051)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 13,176 (Male: 6,582, Female: 6,594)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 191,361 (Male: 108,104, Female: 83,257)

Illiterate Population

Total: 76,955 (Male: 30,782, Female: 46,173)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 135,221 (Male: 76,848, Female: 58,373)

Main Workers

Total: 121,978 (Male: 71,685, Female: 50,293)

Marginal Workers

Total: 13,243 (Male: 5,163, Female: 8,080)

Non-Workers

Total: 133,095 (Male: 62,038, Female: 71,057)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 39,793 (Male: 23,951, Female: 15,842)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 63,633 (Male: 32,694, Female: 30,939)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,557 (Male: 936, Female: 621)
  • Other Workers: 16,995 (Male: 14,104, Female: 2,891)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,652 (Male: 713, Female: 1,939)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,310 (Male: 3,112, Female: 5,198)
  • Household Industry Workers: 382 (Male: 137, Female: 245)
  • Other Workers: 1,899 (Male: 1,201, Female: 698)

Grampanchayat List of Mehkar Tehsil/Taluka

Mehkar Tehsil comprises 97 Gram Panchayats and 168 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Mehkar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mehkar

Mehkar is located in the Buldhana District of Maharashtra State, India.

Mehkar Tehsil has 168 villages.

Mehkar has a total of 97 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Mehkar is 268,316.

In Mehkar, there are 138,886 males and 129,430 females.

There are 35,126 children in Mehkar, comprising 19,123 males and 16,003 females.

In Mehkar, the literate population is 191,361 (108,104 males and 83,257 females). The illiterate population is 76,955 (30,782 males and 46,173 females).