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Megha Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Megha is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 103 families residing. The Megha village has population of 485 of which 249 are males while 236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Megha village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 16.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Megha village is 948 which is equal than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Megha as per census is 905, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Megha village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Megha village was 67.65 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Megha Male literacy stands at 78.74 % while female literacy rate was 56.06 %.

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

Megha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 485 249 236
Child (0-6) 80 42 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.65 % 78.74 % 56.06 %
Total Workers 144 117 27
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 134 108 26

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Megha village of Dumka district.

Work Profile

In Megha village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 6.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.