Meghi Nongawan Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Meghi Nongawan is a village situated in Bihar block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,711 families residing in the village Meghi Nongawan. The total population of Meghi Nongawan is 9,937 out of which 5,101 are males and 4,836 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghi Nongawan is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghi Nongawan village is 1800 which is 18% of the total population. There are 914 male children and 886 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghi Nongawan is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Meghi Nongawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghi Nongawan is 65.1%. Thus Meghi Nongawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 74.83% and the female literacy rate is 54.89% in Meghi Nongawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghi Nongawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghi Nongawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghi Nongawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,800 | 914 | 886 |
| Literacy | 65.15% | 74.83% | 54.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,383 | 1,218 | 1,165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 4,636 | 1,968 | 2,668 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Meghi Nongawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghi Nongawan village out of total population, 2,981 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,981 workers engaged in Main Work, 483 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 855 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,204 | 1,907 | 297 |
| Cultivators | 483 | 405 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 855 | 715 | 140 |
| Household Industries | 77 | 66 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 789 | 721 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 777 | 378 | 399 |
| Non Working | 6,956 | 2,816 | 4,140 |
Map of Meghi Nongawan, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Meghi Nongawan, Bihar
Below are the list of villages near Meghi Nongawan village in Bihar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deodha | 3,842 |
| Uknawan | 417 |
| Kasim Chak | 587 |
| Mirpur Uknawan | 2,680 |
| Mehnaur | 1,905 |
| Chakdulla | 369 |
| Fateh Ali | 1,544 |
| Gulni | 925 |
| Amarpura | 879 |
| Tungi | 5,905 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghi Nongawan, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia