Meghpar Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011

Meghpar is a village situated in Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 485 families residing in the village Meghpar. The total population of Meghpar is 2,146 out of which 1,029 are males and 1,117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghpar is 1,086.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meghpar village is 318 which is 15% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghpar is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,086) of Meghpar village.

Population
2,146
Families
485
Literacy
76.59%
Sex Ratio
1,086

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghpar is 76.6%. Thus Meghpar village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 84.52% and the female literacy rate is 69.56% in Meghpar village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Meghpar village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghpar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Meghpar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghpar village.

Total Male Female
Children 318 170 148
Literacy 76.59% 84.52% 69.56%
Scheduled Caste 726 361 365
Scheduled Tribe 5 3 2
Illiterate 746 303 443

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Meghpar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Meghpar village out of total population, 983 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 983 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 896 562 334
Cultivators 223 111 112
Agriculture Labourer 196 47 149
Household Industries 17 0 17
Other Workers 460 404 56
Marginal Workers 87 17 70
Non Working 1,163 450 713

Nearby Villages to Meghpar,

Below are the list of villages near Meghpar village in Bhuj.

Village Population
Godpar 1,771
Naranpar Pasayati 5,307
Dahinsara 4,331
Baladiya 5,470
Sarli 1,650
Kotda Athamana 2,592
Jambudi 1,187
Vadasar 947
Kotda Ugamana 3,196
Naranpar Ravli 4,164

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