Indian Village Directory

Megha Village

Megha is an inhabited village in Pati Sub-district of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 478099, the Census 2011 record lists 1,236 people in 202 households and the reported area is 786.41 hectares. The local references include Pati CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barwani at about 29 km.

In short:

Megha is a village in Pati Sub-district, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 478099 and 1,236 people in 202 households.

Village Code478099
Population1,236
Households202
Area786.41 hectares
Nearest TownBarwani

Detailed village profile

Megha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,236 people, 786.41 hectares of reported area and Barwani as the nearest town reference for Megha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Barwani
Sub-district Pati
CD Block Pati
  • Megha falls under Pati Sub-district in Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 478099.
  • The record lists 1,236 people living in 202 households.
  • The reported village area is 786.41 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Barwani.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Megha
Census Village Code
478099
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Barwani
District Census Code
441
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pati
Sub-district Census Code
03555
CD Block
Pati
Households
202
Population
1,236
Male Population
633
Female Population
603
Sex Ratio
952.61
Area
786.41 hectares
Area
7.86 sq km
Nearest Town
Barwani
Nearest Town Distance
29 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 157.17 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.12 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 1.38% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 98.38% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 20.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Megha in the official administrative record. Census village code 478099 and Pati CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
441
Sub-district Census Code
03555
Village Census Code
478099
CD Block Code
0150
CD Block Name
Pati

Location and Distance

Barwani is the nearest town listed for Megha, about 29 km away. Barwani is listed as the district headquarters at about 29 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pati
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Barwani
Distance from District Headquarter
29 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Barwani
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
29 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Barwani
Distance from Nearest Town
29 km
Total Geographical Area
786.41 hectares
Area
7.86 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,236 people in 202 households, with 633 male residents and 603 female residents. The average household size is 6.12, and SC share is 1.38% and ST share is 98.38% for Megha. Population density works out to about 157.17 people per sq km.

Total Households
202
Total Population
1,236
Male Population
633
Female Population
603
Sex Ratio
952.61
Average Household Size
6.12
SC Population
17
SC Male Population
11
SC Female Population
6
SC Population Share
1.38
ST Population
1,216
ST Male Population
620
ST Female Population
596
ST Population Share
98.38
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Megha list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Megha include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Megha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Megha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Megha is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Megha show that reported agricultural commodities include Jawar, net sown area is 336 hectares and irrigated land is 68 hectares (20.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Jawar
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
73.72
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
352.49 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
7.4 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
336.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
268 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
68.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
48 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Megha village located?

Megha is in Pati Sub-district of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Megha village in?

Megha village is in Barwani district.

Which state is Megha village in?

Megha village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Megha under?

Megha comes under Pati Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Megha?

The Census village code of Megha is 478099.

What is the population of Megha village?

The village record lists 1,236 people and 202 households for Megha.

How many households are in Megha village?

The village record lists 202 households for Megha.

What is the male and female population of Megha?

The record lists 633 male residents and 603 female residents for Megha.

What is the sex ratio of Megha village?

The sex ratio of Megha is 952.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Megha village?

The reported geographical area of Megha is 786.41 hectares.

What is the population density of Megha village?

The approximate population density of Megha is 157.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Megha?

The nearest town listed for Megha is Barwani, about 29 km away.

How far is Megha from the district headquarters?

Megha is about 29 km from Barwani, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Megha from the sub-district headquarters?

Megha is about 7 km from Pati, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Megha?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Megha.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Megha?

For Megha, reported agricultural commodities include Jawar, net sown area is 336 hectares and irrigated land is 68 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Megha.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Megha.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.