Meghawa Population, Caste, Working Data Jalor, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Meghawa is a village situated in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 500 families residing in the village Meghawa. The total population of Meghawa is 2,208 out of which 1,143 are males and 1,065 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghawa is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghawa village is 403 which is 18% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghawa is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Meghawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghawa is 59.2%. Thus Meghawa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Jalor district. The male literacy rate is 74.18% and the female literacy rate is 42.79% in Meghawa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghawa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghawa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 403 | 198 | 205 |
| Literacy | 59.22% | 74.18% | 42.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 237 | 129 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,139 | 442 | 697 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Meghawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghawa village out of total population, 1,418 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,418 workers engaged in Main Work, 624 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 791 | 565 | 226 |
| Cultivators | 624 | 422 | 202 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 122 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 627 | 172 | 455 |
| Non Working | 790 | 406 | 384 |
Map of Meghawa, Jalor, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Meghawa, Sanchore
Below are the list of villages near Meghawa village in Sanchore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundaki | 695 |
| Veerawa | 3,353 |
| Sunta Koi | 1,799 |
| Manohar | 582 |
| Keriya | 4,022 |
| Hali Bao | 1,930 |
| Madaniyon Ki Dhani | 459 |
| Charneem | 1,254 |
| Malipura | 1,025 |
| Chitalwana | 8,141 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghawa, Jalor, Rajasthan - Wikipedia