Meghadih - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Meghadih is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Thadilapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meghadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meghadih is 354076. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.42 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Meghadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Meghadih
According to the 2011 Census, Meghadih village had a total population of 173 people, including 83 males and 90 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.59%, with male literacy at 73.02% and female literacy at 40.91%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 46 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 37 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Meghadih
Meghadih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Meghadih
Public transport in the Meghadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Meghadih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Meghadih is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meghadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meghadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Meghadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meghadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Meghadih
Where is Meghadih located?
Meghadih village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meghadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Meghadih is Thadilapra.
What is the pincode of Meghadih?
The pincode of Meghadih is 814150.
What is the population of Meghadih?
Meghadih had a total population of 173, including 83 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Meghadih?
Meghadih had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meghadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghadih was 56.59%. Male literacy was 73.02% and female literacy was 40.91%.