Meghua Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Meghua is a village situated in Tetaria block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 416 families residing in the village Meghua. The total population of Meghua is 2,067 out of which 1,053 are males and 1,014 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meghua is 963.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meghua village is 418 which is 20% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meghua is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Meghua village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghua is 50.6%. Thus Meghua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 60.19% and the female literacy rate is 40.98% in Meghua village.

Population
2,067
Families
416
Literacy
50.64%
Sex Ratio
963

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

Meghua Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 418 224 194
Literacy 50.64% 60.19% 40.98%
Scheduled Caste 215 128 87
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,232 554 678

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meghua village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Meghua village out of total population, 847 were engaged in work activities. 60.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 847 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 509 447 62
Cultivators 179 164 15
Agriculture Labourer 231 200 31
Other Workers 99 83 16
Marginal Workers 338 111 227
Non Working 1,220 495 725

Map of Meghua, Purba Champaran, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Meghua, Tetaria

Below are the list of villages near Meghua village in Tetaria.

Village Population
Saraiya 1,717
Sagahri 1,687
Narha Panapur 6,126
Hasanpur 497
Narha Nankar 543
Chheni Chhapra 847
Balbhadarpur 4,529
Bal Bhadarpur Nankar 550
Kadma 3,669
Ujhilpur 1,644

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