Megha
Megha is a village located in Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Khunta (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Ranibandha is the gram panchayat of Megha village.
Megha has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Megha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Megha is 390909. The village spans a total geographical area of 62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757026. Udala is nearest town to Megha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Megha
Population of Megha
Below is a concise population overview of Megha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 33 | 45 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Megha village:
- The total population of Megha village is around 198, including approximately 100 males and 98 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Megha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Megha village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Megha village is about 60.61%, with male literacy at 67.00% and female literacy at 54.08%.
- There are around 55 households in Megha village.
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Khunta Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Megha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Megha is Ranibandha (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 757026, 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 198, with 100 males and 98 females.
- How many households are there in Megha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Megha village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Megha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Megha is 60.61%. The male literacy rate is 67.00%, while the female literacy rate is 54.08%.