Meghua Population
As per the 2011 Census, Meghua Village has a population of 391 (391) with 212 (212) males and 179 (179) females.The sex ratio in Meghua is 845, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Meghua Village is 73 (73) which is 18.67% of Meghua Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Meghua Village is 1355 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Meghua village is listed as part of the Jama Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dumka District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Meghua Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Meghua Village current estimated population is projected to be 473 (473), indicating a 20.82% increased from Meghua's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 256 , and the estimated female population is 218 .
Meghua Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Meghua Village estimated population is projected to be 479 (479), projecting a 22.32% increased from Meghua's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 259 , and the estimated female population is 220 .
Meghua Literacy Rate
Meghua Village has a literacy rate of 57.55% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Meghua Village is 74.59 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Meghua Village is 35.04 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Meghua
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57.55 | 74.59 | 35.04 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 57.55 | 74.59 | 35.04 |
Meghua Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Meghua Village is 391 (391) with 212 (212) males and 179 (179) females, which is 100% of Meghua Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 845 females for every 1000 males.
Meghua Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Meghua Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Meghua Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Meghua
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 845 |
Meghua Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Meghua Village are 74 (74).
Meghua Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Meghua Village, there are about 200 (200) workers, making up nearly 51.15% of the Meghua Village total population. Out of these, around 118 (118) are male workers, and about 82 (82) are female workers.
Meghua - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 473 (473) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 479 (479) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 484 (484) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 490 (490) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 495 (495) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 500 (500) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 505 (505) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 510 (510) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 515 (515) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 519 (519) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 524 (524) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 529 (529) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 533 (533) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Meghua Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 533 (533), with a male population of 287 (287) and a female population of 247 (247). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Meghua Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Meghua Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beludabar | 261 |
| 2 | Dimjuri | 22 |
| 3 | Lagla | 1,077 |
| 4 | Birajpur | 650 |
| 5 | Ghanshyampur | 251 |
| 6 | Bandha | 401 |
| 7 | Tarbandha | 780 |
| 8 | Baisa | 622 |
| 9 | Pharahra | 188 |
| 10 | Arazi Lagla | 307 |