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Meghatu Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Meghatu is a medium size village located in Tyuni Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 20 families residing. The Meghatu village has population of 202 of which 110 are males while 92 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meghatu village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 5.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meghatu village is 836 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Meghatu as per census is 500, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Meghatu village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Meghatu village was 78.42 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Meghatu Male literacy stands at 94.12 % while female literacy rate was 60.23 %.

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

Meghatu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 20 - -
Population 202 110 92
Child (0-6) 12 8 4
Schedule Caste 41 24 17
Schedule Tribe 126 79 47
Literacy 78.42 % 94.12 % 60.23 %
Total Workers 75 54 21
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 8 3 5

Caste Factor

In Meghatu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.30 % of total population in Meghatu village.

Work Profile

In Meghatu village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 89.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.