Meghathar Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Meghathar is a village situated in Imamganj block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 72 families residing in the village Meghathar. The total population of Meghathar is 396 out of which 202 are males and 194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghathar is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghathar village is 88 which is 22% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghathar is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Meghathar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghathar is 62.3%. Thus Meghathar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 71.9% and the female literacy rate is 52.9% in Meghathar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghathar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghathar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghathar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Literacy | 62.34% | 71.9% | 52.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 204 | 92 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meghathar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghathar village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 55.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 65 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 29 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 32 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Non Working | 258 | 97 | 161 |
Map of Meghathar, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Meghathar, Imamganj
Below are the list of villages near Meghathar village in Imamganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhikatia Salis | 616 |
| Telwari | 2,040 |
| Khoira | 559 |
| Ranipur | 349 |
| Jhikatia Piparwar | 168 |
| Gajadharpur | 437 |
| Biddhi Chak | 98 |
| Zarip Chak | 62 |
| Imnabad | 2,606 |
| Halim Chak | 17 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghathar, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia