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Meghala Population - Subarnapur, Orissa

Meghala is a medium size village located in Binika Block of Subarnapur district, Orissa with total 408 families residing. The Meghala village has population of 1522 of which 810 are males while 712 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meghala village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 8.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meghala village is 879 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Meghala as per census is 1296, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Meghala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Meghala village was 72.60 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Meghala Male literacy stands at 82.14 % while female literacy rate was 61.37 %.

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

Meghala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 408 - -
Population 1,522 810 712
Child (0-6) 124 54 70
Schedule Caste 407 217 190
Schedule Tribe 248 127 121
Literacy 72.60 % 82.14 % 61.37 %
Total Workers 768 505 263
Main Worker 461 - -
Marginal Worker 307 144 163

Caste Factor

Meghala village of Subarnapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.29 % of total population in Meghala village.

Work Profile

In Meghala village out of total population, 768 were engaged in work activities. 60.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 768 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourer.