Meghapura Population, Caste, Working Data Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Meghapura is a village situated in Dhar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Meghapura. The total population of Meghapura is 1,066 out of which 535 are males and 531 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghapura is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meghapura village is 243 which is 23% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghapura is 992 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Meghapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghapura is 44.7%. Thus Meghapura village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Dhar district. The male literacy rate is 53.51% and the female literacy rate is 35.85% in Meghapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Literacy | 44.71% | 53.51% | 35.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,062 | 534 | 528 |
| Illiterate | 698 | 314 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Meghapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghapura village out of total population, 682 were engaged in work activities. 27.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 682 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 187 | 169 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 154 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 495 | 175 | 320 |
| Non Working | 384 | 191 | 193 |
Nearby Villages to Meghapura,
Below are the list of villages near Meghapura village in Dhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamniya | 335 |
| Banjari | 132 |
| Kishankhodra | 206 |
| Bardipura | 115 |
| Karodiya | 558 |
| Patadi | 379 |
| Kalyadeh | 430 |
| Gaumal | 183 |
| Shikarpura | 775 |
| Manasya | 54 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghapura, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia