Megha Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Megha is a village situated in Keotiranway block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 193 families residing in the village Megha. The total population of Megha is 1,033 out of which 571 are males and 462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Megha is 809.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Megha village is 176 which is 17% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Megha is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (809) of Megha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Megha is 63.2%. Thus Megha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 79.87% and the female literacy rate is 42.86% in Megha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Megha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Megha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Megha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 99 | 77 |
| Literacy | 63.24% | 79.87% | 42.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 491 | 194 | 297 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Megha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Megha village out of total population, 332 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 332 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 327 | 271 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 81 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 199 | 165 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 701 | 296 | 405 |
Map of Megha, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Megha, Keotiranway
Below are the list of villages near Megha village in Keotiranway.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhobgawan | 2,160 |
| Chakka | 2,283 |
| Chakka | 1,163 |
| Maheshajan | 1,243 |
| Bishunpur | 2,771 |
| Pilakhwar | 1,501 |
| Jiwar | 1,041 |
| Chhatwan | 11,054 |
| Gokhul | 2,054 |
| Birkha | 836 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Megha, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia