Meghalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Anand, Gujarat - Census 2011

Meghalpur is a village situated in Sojitra taluka of Anand district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 371 families residing in the village Meghalpur. The total population of Meghalpur is 1,736 out of which 887 are males and 849 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghalpur is 957.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghalpur village is 248 which is 14% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghalpur is 1,084 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Meghalpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghalpur is 79.3%. Thus Meghalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Anand district. The male literacy rate is 90.62% and the female literacy rate is 67.22% in Meghalpur village.

Population
1,736
Families
371
Literacy
79.3%
Sex Ratio
957

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

Meghalpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 248 119 129
Literacy 79.3% 90.62% 67.22%
Scheduled Caste 113 55 58
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 556 191 365

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meghalpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Meghalpur village out of total population, 857 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 857 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 660 513 147
Cultivators 202 200 2
Agriculture Labourer 345 286 59
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 112 26 86
Marginal Workers 197 59 138
Non Working 879 315 564

Map of Meghalpur, Anand, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Meghalpur, Sojitra

Below are the list of villages near Meghalpur village in Sojitra.

Village Population
Limbali 1,702
Balinta 3,718
Trambovad 5,453
Gada 3,032
Kasor 13,057
Devataj 3,406
Malataj 5,760
Isnav 3,222
Dabhou 5,777
Piplav 5,000

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