Meghva-Badapura - Umreth, Anand
Meghva-Badapura is a village situated in the Umreth taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Meghva-Badapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meghva-Badapura is 516879. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.82 hectares and falls under the 388220 pincode. Umreth is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Meghva-Badapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umreth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Meghva-Badapura
According to the 2011 Census, Meghva-Badapura village had a total population of 3,239 people, including 1,643 males and 1,596 females, living in 644 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.40%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 61.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,239 | 1,643 | 1,596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 447 | 221 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 96 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,133 | 1,295 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,106 | 348 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Meghva-Badapura
Meghva-Badapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Meghva-Badapura
Meghva-Badapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Meghva-Badapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umreth to Meghva-Badapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Meghva-Badapura is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meghva-Badapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meghva-Badapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Meghva-Badapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meghva-Badapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Meghva-Badapura
Where is Meghva-Badapura located?
Meghva-Badapura village is located in Umreth Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Meghva-Badapura?
Meghva-Badapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Meghva-Badapura?
The pincode of Meghva-Badapura is 388220.
What is the population of Meghva-Badapura?
Meghva-Badapura had a total population of 3,239, including 1,643 males and 1,596 females.
How many households are there in Meghva-Badapura?
Meghva-Badapura had 644 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meghva-Badapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghva-Badapura was 76.40%. Male literacy was 91.07% and female literacy was 61.17%.