Meghchatar Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Meghchatar is a village situated in Meherma block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 37 families residing in the village Meghchatar. The total population of Meghchatar is 155 out of which 82 are males and 73 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghchatar is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghchatar village is 42 which is 27% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghchatar is 680 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Meghchatar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghchatar is 48.7%. Thus Meghchatar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 59.65% and the female literacy rate is 37.5% in Meghchatar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghchatar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghchatar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghchatar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Literacy | 48.67% | 59.65% | 37.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 48 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.9% of total population in Meghchatar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghchatar village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 12% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Non Working | 80 | 40 | 40 |
Map of Meghchatar, Godda, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Meghchatar, Meherma
Below are the list of villages near Meghchatar village in Meherma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagat Khutahri | 1,461 |
| Kumardom | 1,912 |
| Tarkharwa | 1,025 |
| Harchandpur | 17 |
| Bagat Khutahari | 122 |
| Nawadih Tola | 511 |
| Mania Chak | 1,590 |
| Chhota And Bara Mangarh | 2,846 |
| Dukhari Kita | 97 |
| Dulum Khutahari | 102 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghchatar, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia