Meghawala Population, Caste, Working Data Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Meghawala is a village situated in Jaspur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 408 families residing in the village Meghawala. The total population of Meghawala is 2,177 out of which 1,142 are males and 1,035 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghawala is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghawala village is 327 which is 15% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghawala is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Meghawala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghawala is 68.5%. Thus Meghawala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.9% of Udham Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 79.44% and the female literacy rate is 56.58% in Meghawala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghawala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghawala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghawala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 327 | 174 | 153 |
| Literacy | 68.54% | 79.44% | 56.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 420 | 230 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 909 | 373 | 536 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meghawala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghawala village out of total population, 728 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 728 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 510 | 473 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 110 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 127 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 240 | 228 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 218 | 137 | 81 |
| Non Working | 1,449 | 532 | 917 |
Map of Meghawala, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Meghawala, Jaspur
Below are the list of villages near Meghawala village in Jaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barhyonwala | 1,036 |
| Bhagwantpur Jaspur | 1,100 |
| Bahadarpur | 195 |
| Jagdishwala | 343 |
| Tirgarhi | 278 |
| Bhogpur Jaspur | 480 |
| Mandua Khera | 2,431 |
| Manorathpur II | 477 |
| Jaspur Patti Mansha | 832 |
| Manorathpur I | 1,509 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghawala, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia