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Meghchatar Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Meghchatar is a small village located in Meherma Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 37 families residing. The Meghchatar village has population of 155 of which 82 are males while 73 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meghchatar village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 27.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meghchatar village is 890 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Meghchatar as per census is 680, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Meghchatar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Meghchatar village was 48.67 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Meghchatar Male literacy stands at 59.65 % while female literacy rate was 37.50 %.

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

Meghchatar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 155 82 73
Child (0-6) 42 25 17
Schedule Caste 25 15 10
Schedule Tribe 130 67 63
Literacy 48.67 % 59.65 % 37.50 %
Total Workers 75 42 33
Main Worker 9 - -
Marginal Worker 66 33 33

Caste Factor

In Meghchatar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.13 % of total population in Meghchatar village.

Work Profile

In Meghchatar village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 12.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.