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Megharia Population - Jehanabad, Bihar

Megharia is a large village located in Jehanabad Block of Jehanabad district, Bihar with total 275 families residing. The Megharia village has population of 2054 of which 1067 are males while 987 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Megharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 379 which makes up 18.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Megharia village is 925 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Megharia as per census is 1038, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Megharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Megharia village was 54.27 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Megharia Male literacy stands at 64.70 % while female literacy rate was 42.70 %.

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

Megharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 2,054 1,067 987
Child (0-6) 379 186 193
Schedule Caste 15 6 9
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.27 % 64.70 % 42.70 %
Total Workers 505 470 35
Main Worker 322 - -
Marginal Worker 183 161 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.73 % of total population in Megharia village. The village Megharia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Megharia village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 63.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 505 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.