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Meghua Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Meghua is a large village located in Tetaria Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 416 families residing. The Meghua village has population of 2067 of which 1053 are males while 1014 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meghua village population of children with age 0-6 is 418 which makes up 20.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meghua village is 963 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Meghua as per census is 866, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Meghua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Meghua village was 50.64 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Meghua Male literacy stands at 60.19 % while female literacy rate was 40.98 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Meghua 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 Meghua village.

Meghua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 416 - -
Population 2,067 1,053 1,014
Child (0-6) 418 224 194
Schedule Caste 215 128 87
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 50.64 % 60.19 % 40.98 %
Total Workers 847 558 289
Main Worker 509 - -
Marginal Worker 338 111 227

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.40 % of total population in Meghua village. The village Meghua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Meghua village out of total population, 847 were engaged in work activities. 60.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.91 % 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 labourer.