Mekda

Mekda is a village located in Savar Kundla taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Savar Kundla (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Mekda village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Mekda unique in its vibrant Savar Kundla-Amreli region. You’ll see Mekda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Mekda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mekda is 515759. The village spans a total geographical area of 1056.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364525. Savar Kundla is nearest town to Mekda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mekda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Mekda

Population of Mekda

According to the 2011 Census, Mekda has a total population of about 1,965, with approximately 1,018 males and 947 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.36%, with male literacy at about 70.33% and female literacy near 49.63%. There are around 380 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mekda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mekda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mekda. As per the 2011 stats, Mekda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Mekda

Knowing the nearby villages of Mekda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mekda.

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