Block / Tehsil → Pamgarh
District → Janjgir Champa
State → Chhattisgarh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mekri village is 437051. Mekri village is located in Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pamgarh (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Mekari is the gram panchayat of Mekri village.
The total geographical area of village is 302.98 hectares. Mekri has a total population of 1,188 peoples, out of which male population is 587 while female population is 601. Literacy rate of mekri village is 57.91% out of which 68.31% males and 47.75% females are literate. There are about 303 houses in mekri village. Pincode of mekri village locality is 495660.
When it comes to administration, Mekri village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Mekri village comes under Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency. Rahaud is nearest town to mekri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,188 | 587 | 601 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 401 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 186 | 314 |
| Mekri - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Mekari |
| Block / Tehsil : | Pamgarh |
| District : | Janjgir Champa |
| State : | Chhattisgarh |
| Pincode : | 495660 |
| Area : | 302.98 hectares |
| Population : | 1,188 |
| Households : | 303 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Pamgarh |
| Parliament Constituency : | Janjgir Champa |
| Nearest Town : | Rahaud (17 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Pamgarh |
| List of Tehsils in Janjgir Champa |
| 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.