Meghapura
Meghapura is a village located in Dhar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from Dhar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Meghapura village. As per 2009 stats, Medhapura is the gram panchayat of Meghapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Meghapura unique in its vibrant Dhar region. You’ll see Meghapura’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 Meghapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meghapura is 475055. The village spans a total geographical area of 401.81 hectares. Dhar is nearest town to Meghapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Meghapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Meghapura
Population of Meghapura
According to the 2011 Census, Meghapura has a total population of about 1,066, with approximately 535 males and 531 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 243 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,062. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.52%, with male literacy at about 41.31% and female literacy near 27.68%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meghapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 535 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,062 | 534 | 528 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 221 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 314 | 384 |
Connectivity of Meghapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meghapura. As per the 2011 stats, Meghapura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meghapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Meghapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meghapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meghapura
- Where is Meghapura located?
- Meghapura village is situated in Dhar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meghapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meghapura is Medhapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Meghapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meghapura is 1,066, with 535 males and 531 females.
- How many households are there in Meghapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meghapura village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meghapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meghapura is 34.52%. The male literacy rate is 41.31%, while the female literacy rate is 27.68%.