Meghojholi Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Meghojholi is a village situated in Nuagaon block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 265 families residing in the village Meghojholi. The total population of Meghojholi is 1,216 out of which 614 are males and 602 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghojholi is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghojholi village is 151 which is 12% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghojholi is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Meghojholi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghojholi is 58.8%. Thus Meghojholi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 71.46% and the female literacy rate is 45.94% in Meghojholi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghojholi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghojholi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghojholi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Literacy | 58.78% | 71.46% | 45.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 254 | 117 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 590 | 231 | 359 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meghojholi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghojholi village out of total population, 727 were engaged in work activities. 32.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 727 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 235 | 219 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 69 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 119 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 492 | 161 | 331 |
| Non Working | 489 | 234 | 255 |
Map of Meghojholi, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Meghojholi, Nuagaon
Below are the list of villages near Meghojholi village in Nuagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baiganabadipolli | 328 |
| Kuruballi | 290 |
| Badapada | 95 |
| Bhimapurpalli | 38 |
| Birapatna | 118 |
| Syamsundarapurpalli | 398 |
| Gaida | 239 |
| Sindhaba | 1,112 |
| Ghanasingi | 220 |
| Sourapahada | 249 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghojholi, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia