Block / Tehsil → Pakhanjur
District → Uttar Bastar Kanker
State → Chhattisgarh
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. 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 administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Mekawahi - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Shankernagar |
| Block / Tehsil : | Pakhanjur |
| District : | Uttar Bastar Kanker |
| State : | Chhattisgarh |
| Pincode : | 495224 |
| Area : | 151.47 hectares |
| Population : | 158 |
| Households : | 24 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Antagarh |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kanker |
| Nearest Town : | Pakhanjur (30 km) |
| Villages in Shankernagar Gram Panchayat | |
| Ghotanbeda | Karkonda |
| Mekawahi | Shankar Nagar |
| Tiralgarh | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Pakhanjur |
| List of Tehsils in Uttar Bastar Kanker |
| 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.