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Meghpur Population - Rupnagar, Punjab

Meghpur is a medium size village located in Nangal Tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab with total 279 families residing. The Meghpur village has population of 1418 of which 746 are males while 672 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meghpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 12.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meghpur village is 901 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Meghpur as per census is 570, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Meghpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Meghpur village was 84.67 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Meghpur Male literacy stands at 90.82 % while female literacy rate was 78.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Meghpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Meghpur village.

Meghpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 279 - -
Population 1,418 746 672
Child (0-6) 179 114 65
Schedule Caste 382 210 172
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.67 % 90.82 % 78.25 %
Total Workers 386 347 39
Main Worker 358 - -
Marginal Worker 28 23 5

Caste Factor

Meghpur village of Rupnagar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.94 % of total population in Meghpur village. The village Meghpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Meghpur village out of total population, 386 were engaged in work activities. 92.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.