Meghatu Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Meghatu is a village situated in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 20 families residing in the village Meghatu. The total population of Meghatu is 202 out of which 110 are males and 92 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghatu is 836.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghatu village is 12 which is 6% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghatu is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (836) of Meghatu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghatu is 78.4%. Thus Meghatu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 94.12% and the female literacy rate is 60.23% in Meghatu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghatu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghatu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghatu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literacy | 78.42% | 94.12% | 60.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 79 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 53 | 14 | 39 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.4% of total population in Meghatu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghatu village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67 | 51 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 29 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 127 | 56 | 71 |
Map of Meghatu, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Meghatu, Tyuni
Below are the list of villages near Meghatu village in Tyuni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Seriya | 180 |
| Brinad Bastil | 1,990 |
| Bhagawat | 197 |
| Kuna | 626 |
| Bhatgarhi | 497 |
| Bagi | 269 |
| Jhitand | 449 |
| Maindrath | 524 |
| Banpur | 442 |
| Hanol | 180 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghatu, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia