Megha
Megha is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Kushmaha is the gram panchayat of Megha village.
Here you can discover what makes Megha unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Megha’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 Megha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Megha is 369893. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814118. Jarmundi is nearest town to Megha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Megha
Population of Megha
According to the 2011 Census, Megha has a total population of about 485, with approximately 249 males and 236 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.49%, with male literacy at about 65.46% and female literacy near 47.03%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Megha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 249 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 274 | 163 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 86 | 125 |
Connectivity of Megha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Megha. As per the 2011 stats, Megha 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 Megha
Knowing the nearby villages of Megha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Megha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Megha
- Where is Megha located?
- Megha village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Megha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Megha is Kushmaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Megha?
- The pincode of Megha is 814118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Megha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Megha is 485, with 249 males and 236 females.
- How many households are there in Megha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Megha village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Megha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Megha is 56.49%. The male literacy rate is 65.46%, while the female literacy rate is 47.03%.