Meghapal

Meghapal is a village located in Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Jujomura (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Meghpal is the gram panchayat of Meghapal village.

Meghapal has its own place in the vibrant Sambalpur 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 Meghapal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meghapal is 382132. The village spans a total geographical area of 879 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768112. Sambalpur is nearest town to Meghapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Meghapal

Below is a concise population overview of Meghapal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,632 801 831
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 266 141 125
Scheduled Castes (SC) 31 14 17
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,220 601 619
Literate Population 1,005 519 486
Illiterate Population 627 282 345

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meghapal village:

  • The total population of Meghapal village is around 1,632, including approximately 801 males and 831 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 266 children aged 0–6 years in Meghapal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meghapal village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,220 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Meghapal village is about 61.58%, with male literacy at 64.79% and female literacy at 58.48%.
  • There are around 362 households in Meghapal village.

Connectivity of Meghapal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meghapal. As per the 2011 stats, Meghapal 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 Meghapal

Knowing the nearby villages of Meghapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meghapal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Meghapal

Where is Meghapal located?
Meghapal village is situated in Jujomura Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meghapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Meghapal is Meghpal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Meghapal?
The pincode of Meghapal is 768112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meghapal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meghapal is 1,632, with 801 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Meghapal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meghapal village has a total of 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meghapal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meghapal is 61.58%. The male literacy rate is 64.79%, while the female literacy rate is 58.48%.