Mekawahi
About Mekawahi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mekawahi village is 448351. Mekawahi village is located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Shankernagar is the gram panchayat of Mekawahi village.
The total geographical area of village is 151.47 hectares. Mekawahi has a total population of 158 peoples, out of which male population is 81 while female population is 77. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mekawahi village is 37.34% out of which 38.27% males and 36.36% females are literate. There are about 24 houses in mekawahi village. Pincode of mekawahi village locality is 495224.
When it comes to administration, Mekawahi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mekawahi village comes under Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Pakhanjur is nearest town to mekawahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Mekawahi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Children (0-6) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 50 | 49 |
Connectivity of Mekawahi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mekawahi
Where is Mekawahi located?
Mekawahi village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mekawahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mekawahi is Shankernagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mekawahi?
The pincode of Mekawahi is 495224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mekawahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekawahi is 158, with 81 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Mekawahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mekawahi village has a total of 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mekawahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekawahi is 37.34%. The male literacy rate is 38.27%, while the female literacy rate is 36.36%.