Megha Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Megha is a village situated in Khunta block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Megha. The total population of Megha is 198 out of which 100 are males and 98 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Megha is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Megha village is 29 which is 15% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Megha is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Megha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Megha is 71%. Thus Megha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 77.01% and the female literacy rate is 64.63% in Megha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Megha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Megha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Megha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literacy | 71.01% | 77.01% | 64.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 33 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Megha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Megha village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 50 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Non Working | 130 | 44 | 86 |
Map of Megha, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Megha, Khunta
Below are the list of villages near Megha village in Khunta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhuruni | 975 |
| Ranibandha | 1,468 |
| Subudhasahi | 58 |
| Champagadi | 202 |
| Kudiakhunta | 322 |
| Damodarpur | 73 |
| Dimagadia | 126 |
| Tentulia | 335 |
| Sialia | 520 |
| Dhobasol | 651 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Megha, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia