Meghwal
Meghwal is a village located in Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 53km away from sub-district headquarter Ramnagar (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Mathia is the gram panchayat of Meghwal village.
Here you can discover what makes Meghwal unique in its vibrant Ramnagar-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Meghwal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Meghwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meghwal is 216246. The village spans a total geographical area of 200 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845106. Ramnagar is nearest town to Meghwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Meghwal
Population of Meghwal
According to the 2011 Census, Meghwal has a total population of about 4,251, with approximately 2,201 males and 2,050 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 852 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 325 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.10%, with male literacy at about 51.84% and female literacy near 37.85%. There are around 777 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meghwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,251 | 2,201 | 2,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 852 | 427 | 425 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 167 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,917 | 1,141 | 776 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,334 | 1,060 | 1,274 |
Connectivity of Meghwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meghwal. As per the 2011 stats, Meghwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meghwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Meghwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meghwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meghwal
- Where is Meghwal located?
- Meghwal village is situated in Ramnagar Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meghwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meghwal is Mathia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meghwal?
- The pincode of Meghwal is 845106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meghwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meghwal is 4,251, with 2,201 males and 2,050 females.
- How many households are there in Meghwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meghwal village has a total of 777 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meghwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meghwal is 45.10%. The male literacy rate is 51.84%, while the female literacy rate is 37.85%.