Meghdega
Tangarpali block · Sundargarh
district, Odisha · PIN 770002
· village code 383879
Population 2011
1,307
Census of India
Population 2020
1,500
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.8%
193 people · 1.5% a year
Households
60
-79.5% vs 293 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,307
Male / female
624 / 683
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,095
Children aged 0–6
143
Literacy rate
56.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
80 / 832
Working population
747
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
30.0%
Households
293
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
10
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 4 / 1
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Megdega panchayat, Tangarpali zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹23.32 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.32 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹11.45 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.19 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.07 lakh · received ₹6.53 lakh · spent ₹5.21 lakh · left ₹10.39 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.24 lakh · received ₹9.79 lakh · spent ₹6.24 lakh · left ₹17.80 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.0885, 83.9381 —
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