Meghala Population, Caste, Working Data Subarnapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Meghala is a village situated in Binika block of Subarnapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 408 families residing in the village Meghala. The total population of Meghala is 1,522 out of which 810 are males and 712 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghala is 879.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghala village is 124 which is 8% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghala is 1,296 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Meghala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghala is 72.6%. Thus Meghala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Subarnapur district. The male literacy rate is 82.14% and the female literacy rate is 61.37% in Meghala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 54 | 70 |
| Literacy | 72.6% | 82.14% | 61.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 407 | 217 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 248 | 127 | 121 |
| Illiterate | 507 | 189 | 318 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.3% of total population in Meghala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghala village out of total population, 768 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 768 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 461 | 361 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 148 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 221 | 144 | 77 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 67 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 307 | 144 | 163 |
| Non Working | 754 | 305 | 449 |
Map of Meghala, Subarnapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Meghala, Binika
Below are the list of villages near Meghala village in Binika.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandanmal | 1,498 |
| Sahajbahal | 858 |
| Jashapur | 732 |
| Banjipali | 623 |
| Bhimtikira | 1,266 |
| Bagbahali jungle | 597 |
| Gania | 925 |
| Kaudiamunda | 1,291 |
| Kulthipali | 310 |
| Kulthipalijungle | 219 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghala, Subarnapur, Odisha - Wikipedia