Meghua Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Meghua is a village situated in Kalyanpur block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 330 families residing in the village Meghua. The total population of Meghua is 1,696 out of which 844 are males and 852 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghua is 1,009.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghua village is 311 which is 18% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghua is 1,087 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Meghua village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghua is 70%. Thus Meghua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 74.24% and the female literacy rate is 65.8% in Meghua village.

Population
1,696
Families
330
Literacy
70.04%
Sex Ratio
1,009

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

Meghua Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 311 149 162
Literacy 70.04% 74.24% 65.8%
Scheduled Caste 396 206 190
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 726 328 398

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meghua village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Meghua village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 294 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 350 329 21
Cultivators 35 32 3
Agriculture Labourer 294 279 15
Other Workers 21 18 3
Marginal Workers 14 8 6
Non Working 1,332 507 825

Map of Meghua, Purba Champaran, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Meghua, Kalyanpur

Below are the list of villages near Meghua village in Kalyanpur.

Village Population
Birdaban 11,833
Mathia 258
Koila Belwa 8,583
Siswa Sob 3,593
Rampur Gopal 284
Phulwaria 1,640
Bashdeo Chhapra Tola Harpur 731
Ahimanwan 1,150
Pipra Khem 2,309
Madhopur Sarup 776

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