Meghua Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Meghua is a village situated in Baruraj block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 244 families residing in the village Meghua. The total population of Meghua is 1,121 out of which 615 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghua is 823.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meghua village is 239 which is 21% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghua is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (823) of Meghua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghua is 48.1%. Thus Meghua village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 55.49% and the female literacy rate is 39.1% in Meghua village.
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 | 239 | 132 | 107 |
| Literacy | 48.07% | 55.49% | 39.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 671 | 369 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 697 | 347 | 350 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.9% 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, 442 were engaged in work activities. 61.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 271 | 259 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 199 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 40 | 131 |
| Non Working | 679 | 316 | 363 |
Nearby Villages to Meghua,
Below are the list of villages near Meghua village in Baruraj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adalpur urf Abdulpur | 1,527 |
| Chulhai Bishunpur | 715 |
| Kalyanpur Haraulia | 4,480 |
| Mursandi | 8,043 |
| Bariarpur urf Bazidpur | 42,775 |
| Nariar | 9,605 |
| Birji | 8,611 |
| Senduari Gaj Singh | 3,565 |
| Mahual | 5,680 |
| Senduari | 2,505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghua, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia