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Megha Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Megha is a large village located in Magarlod Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 846 families residing. The Megha village has population of 3861 of which 1947 are males while 1914 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Megha village population of children with age 0-6 is 506 which makes up 13.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Megha village is 983 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Megha as per census is 954, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Megha village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Megha village was 80.18 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Megha Male literacy stands at 90.11 % while female literacy rate was 70.13 %.

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 846 - -
Population 3,861 1,947 1,914
Child (0-6) 506 259 247
Schedule Caste 183 93 90
Schedule Tribe 88 44 44
Literacy 80.18 % 90.11 % 70.13 %
Total Workers 1,917 1,048 869
Main Worker 987 - -
Marginal Worker 930 318 612

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.28 % of total population in Megha village.

Work Profile

In Megha village out of total population, 1917 were engaged in work activities. 51.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1917 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 516 were Agricultural labourer.