Meghpar Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Meghpar is a village situated in Anjar taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,093 families residing in the village Meghpar. The total population of Meghpar is 5,123 out of which 2,697 are males and 2,426 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghpar is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghpar village is 847 which is 17% of the total population. There are 441 male children and 406 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghpar is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Meghpar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghpar is 73.9%. Thus Meghpar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 81.6% and the female literacy rate is 65.3% in Meghpar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meghpar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meghpar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meghpar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 847 | 441 | 406 |
| Literacy | 73.9% | 81.6% | 65.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 999 | 519 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 1,963 | 856 | 1,107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Meghpar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meghpar village out of total population, 1,718 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,718 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,637 | 1,482 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,605 | 1,460 | 145 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Non Working | 3,405 | 1,170 | 2,235 |
Map of Meghpar, Kachchh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Meghpar, Anjar
Below are the list of villages near Meghpar village in Anjar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Meghpar | 12,637 |
| Devaliya | 848 |
| Vidi | 3,030 |
| Mindiyala | 2,658 |
| Sinugra | 3,077 |
| Kumbhariya | 492 |
| Khedoi | 6,148 |
| Bhuvad | 2,798 |
| Pantiya | 741 |
| Chandroda | 2,471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meghpar, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia