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Goalpara villages

Assam · Goalpara · Balijana

Megh Dam

369
people at the 2011 Census · 171 male, 198 female

Population

Population
369India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
91.80%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
96.71%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
87.27%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
9.44 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1158 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1737 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
14.09%India 13.59%
SC %
0.27%India 16.63%
ST %
98.92%India 8.63%
Household
4.92India 4.85

Work

Workers
73.71%India 39.80%
Female Work
72.22%India 25.52%
Main Workers
56.99%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
26.29%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Megh Dam in context

With 369 people at the 2011 Census, Megh Dam was the 573rd most populous of its district's 829 villages, below the district average of 1,050.

Literacy stood at 91.80%, 25.9 points above the district's rural average of 65.93%.

The sex ratio was 1158 women per 1,000 men (195 above the district's rural figure of 963) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1737, 814 above the rural national 923.

73.7% of the population were recorded as workers, 37.6 points above the district's rural rate.