Meghavad Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011

Meghavad is a village situated in Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Meghavad. The total population of Meghavad is 866 out of which 454 are males and 412 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghavad is 907.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghavad village is 69 which is 8% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghavad is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Meghavad village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghavad is 81.4%. Thus Meghavad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 89.93% and the female literacy rate is 72.11% in Meghavad village.

Population
866
Families
190
Literacy
81.43%
Sex Ratio
907

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Meghavad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghavad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Meghavad Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghavad village.

Total Male Female
Children 69 37 32
Literacy 81.43% 89.93% 72.11%
Scheduled Caste 45 24 21
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 217 79 138

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meghavad village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Meghavad village out of total population, 423 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 423 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 392 271 121
Cultivators 181 154 27
Agriculture Labourer 51 27 24
Household Industries 3 1 2
Other Workers 157 89 68
Marginal Workers 31 14 17
Non Working 443 169 274

Map of Meghavad, Rajkot, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Meghavad, Jamkandorna

Below are the list of villages near Meghavad village in Jamkandorna.

Village Population
Tarkasar 696
Thordi 426
Pipaliya Maljibhi 451
Vavdi 2,092
Satudad 2,422
Charel 1,865
Bardiya 2,059
Chitravad 2,811
Thorala 663
Chitravad Pati 611

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