Meghuli - Ramanujganj, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Meghuli is a village situated in the Ramanujganj tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Ramanujganj and around 130 km from Ambikapur. Meghuli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meghuli is 431906. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.32 hectares and falls under the 497220 pincode. Ramanujganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Meghuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Meghuli
As per Census 2011, Meghuli village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 442 males and 473 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 472 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meghuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 442 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 239 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 266 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 176 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Meghuli
Meghuli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Meghuli
Meghuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanujganj to Meghuli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Meghuli is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meghuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meghuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Meghuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meghuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Meghuli
Where is Meghuli located?
Meghuli village is located in Ramanujganj Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meghuli?
Meghuli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Meghuli?
The pincode of Meghuli is 497220.
What is the population of Meghuli?
Meghuli has a total population of 915, including 442 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Meghuli?
There are 200 households in Meghuli.
What is the literacy rate in Meghuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghuli is 51.80%. Male literacy is 60.18% and female literacy is 43.97%.