Megur Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Megur is a village situated in Ron taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Megur. The total population of Megur is 677 out of which 356 are males and 321 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Megur is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Megur village is 89 which is 13% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Megur is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Megur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Megur is 66.5%. Thus Megur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 77.88% and the female literacy rate is 53.62% in Megur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Megur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Megur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Megur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Literacy | 66.5% | 77.88% | 53.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 333 | 181 | 152 |
| Illiterate | 286 | 113 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.2% of total population in Megur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Megur village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 389 | 198 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 245 | 145 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 42 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Non Working | 288 | 158 | 130 |
Map of Megur, Gadag, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Megur, Ron
Below are the list of villages near Megur village in Ron.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karamadi | 1,554 |
| Bhopalapur | 845 |
| Asuti | 3,198 |
| Malawad | 1,648 |
| Melmath | 512 |
| Hadagali- S-Yavagal | 1,688 |
| Hullur | 3,528 |
| Yavagala | 4,847 |
| Somanakatti | 1,543 |
| Kaujageri | 2,714 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Megur, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia