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Chanani Meghasar Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Chanani Meghasar is a medium size village located in Pokaran Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 143 families residing. The Chanani Meghasar village has population of 847 of which 426 are males while 421 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chanani Meghasar village population of children with age 0-6 is 203 which makes up 23.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chanani Meghasar village is 988 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Chanani Meghasar as per census is 990, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Chanani Meghasar village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Chanani Meghasar village was 30.90 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Chanani Meghasar Male literacy stands at 41.05 % while female literacy rate was 20.63 %.

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

Chanani Meghasar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 847 426 421
Child (0-6) 203 102 101
Schedule Caste 197 99 98
Schedule Tribe 135 64 71
Literacy 30.90 % 41.05 % 20.63 %
Total Workers 367 189 178
Main Worker 98 - -
Marginal Worker 269 102 167

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.94 % of total population in Chanani Meghasar village.

Work Profile

In Chanani Meghasar village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 26.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.