Meghvadar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Meghvadar is a village situated in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 72 families residing in the village Meghvadar. The total population of Meghvadar is 393 out of which 202 are males and 191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghvadar is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meghvadar village is 41 which is 10% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghvadar is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Meghvadar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghvadar is 77%. Thus Meghvadar village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.22% and the female literacy rate is 66.28% in Meghvadar village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Meghvadar village is PARAMAR JAHABHAI PATABHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghvadar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghvadar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghvadar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literacy | 76.99% | 87.22% | 66.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 45 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meghvadar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghvadar village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 59 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 43 | 99 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Non Working | 139 | 76 | 63 |
Nearby Villages to Meghvadar,
Below are the list of villages near Meghvadar village in Sihor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nava Jaliya | 723 |
| Sar | 1,065 |
| Piparala | 2,105 |
| Khambha | 1,660 |
| Chorvadala | 1,584 |
| Bhadli | 1,346 |
| Dhankan Kunda | 1,436 |
| Rabarika | 815 |
| Sarvedi | 1,294 |
| Kajavadar | 2,109 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghvadar, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia