Meu Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Meu is a village situated in Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 961 families residing in the village Meu. The total population of Meu is 4,315 out of which 2,158 are males and 2,157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meu is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meu village is 589 which is 14% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 292 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meu is 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Meu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meu is 67.8%. Thus Meu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 78.45% and the female literacy rate is 57.16% in Meu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 589 | 297 | 292 |
| Literacy | 67.79% | 78.45% | 57.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,809 | 888 | 921 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 1,789 | 698 | 1,091 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Meu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meu village out of total population, 1,597 were engaged in work activities. 55.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,597 workers engaged in Main Work, 438 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 343 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 881 | 702 | 179 |
| Cultivators | 438 | 397 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 343 | 223 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 72 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 716 | 350 | 366 |
| Non Working | 2,718 | 1,106 | 1,612 |
Map of Meu, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Meu, Pamgarh
Below are the list of villages near Meu village in Pamgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cheudih | 1,035 |
| Kutrabod | 1,256 |
| Bargaon | 2,262 |
| Dudga | 1,344 |
| Dewarghata | 680 |
| Bhadra | 1,940 |
| Kamreed | 1,547 |
| Kosala | 2,975 |
| Kodabhat | 2,313 |
| Pandari | 1,583 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meu, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia