Block / Tehsil → Chhindgarh
District → Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
State → Chhattisgarh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mekhawaya village is 450583. Mekhawaya village is located in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chhindgarh (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Mekhawaya village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1486.16 hectares. Mekhawaya has a total population of 1,340 peoples, out of which male population is 632 while female population is 708. Literacy rate of mekhawaya village is 17.91% out of which 29.75% males and 7.34% females are literate. There are about 301 houses in mekhawaya village. Pincode of mekhawaya village locality is 494115.
When it comes to administration, Mekhawaya village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Mekhawaya village comes under Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Sukma is nearest town to mekhawaya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,340 | 632 | 708 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 188 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 444 | 656 |
| Mekhawaya - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Mekhawaya |
| Block / Tehsil : | Chhindgarh |
| District : | Dakshin Bastar Dantewada |
| State : | Chhattisgarh |
| Pincode : | 494115 |
| Area : | 1486.16 hectares |
| Population : | 1,340 |
| Households : | 301 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dantewara |
| Parliament Constituency : | Bastar |
| Nearest Town : | Sukma (40 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Chhindgarh |
| List of Tehsils in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada |
| List of Districts in Chhattisgarh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.