Meghauna Population, Caste, Working Data Khagaria, Bihar - Census 2011
Meghauna is a village situated in Alauli block of Khagaria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,889 families residing in the village Meghauna. The total population of Meghauna is 16,057 out of which 8,359 are males and 7,698 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghauna is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghauna village is 3655 which is 23% of the total population. There are 1941 male children and 1714 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghauna is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Meghauna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghauna is 48%. Thus Meghauna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Khagaria district. The male literacy rate is 55.08% and the female literacy rate is 40.41% in Meghauna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghauna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghauna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghauna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,655 | 1,941 | 1,714 |
| Literacy | 48% | 55.08% | 40.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,748 | 1,950 | 1,798 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 10,104 | 4,824 | 5,280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meghauna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghauna village out of total population, 5,221 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 909 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,428 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,654 | 2,109 | 545 |
| Cultivators | 909 | 827 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,428 | 1,051 | 377 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 277 | 207 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,567 | 1,652 | 915 |
| Non Working | 10,836 | 4,598 | 6,238 |
Map of Meghauna, Khagaria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Meghauna, Alauli
Below are the list of villages near Meghauna village in Alauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sano Khar | 4,452 |
| Hathwan | 11,982 |
| Khonta | 1,180 |
| Raun | 9,833 |
| Saharbani | 10,509 |
| Goriami | 7,660 |
| CheraKhera | 19,001 |
| Ladaura | 6,005 |
| Aurahidih | 2,446 |
| Sahsi | 8,696 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghauna, Khagaria, Bihar - Wikipedia