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Meghula Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Meghula is a medium size village located in Garbeta - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 81 families residing. The Meghula village has population of 394 of which 203 are males while 191 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meghula village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 7.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meghula village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Meghula as per census is 1067, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Meghula village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Meghula village was 58.95 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Meghula Male literacy stands at 65.96 % while female literacy rate was 51.43 %.

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

Meghula Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 81 - -
Population 394 203 191
Child (0-6) 31 15 16
Schedule Caste 220 111 109
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.95 % 65.96 % 51.43 %
Total Workers 208 120 88
Main Worker 79 - -
Marginal Worker 129 66 63

Caste Factor

In Meghula village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.84 % of total population in Meghula village. The village Meghula currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Meghula village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 37.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.