Meghpura
About Meghpura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Meghpura village is 507537. Meghpura village is located in Tharad taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Tharad (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Changada is the gram panchayat of Meghpura village.
The total geographical area of village is 422.96 hectares. Meghpura has a total population of 1,385 peoples, out of which male population is 716 while female population is 669. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of meghpura village is 50.25% out of which 61.31% males and 38.42% females are literate. There are about 229 houses in meghpura village. Pincode of meghpura village locality is 385565.
When it comes to administration, Meghpura 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, Meghpura village comes under Tharad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Dhanera is nearest town to meghpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Meghpura
The population details of Meghpura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 716 | 669 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 251 | 135 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 439 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 277 | 412 |
Connectivity of Meghpura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Meghpura
Where is Meghpura located?
Meghpura village is situated in Tharad Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meghpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Meghpura is Changada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Meghpura?
The pincode of Meghpura is 385565, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meghpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meghpura is 1,385, with 716 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Meghpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meghpura village has a total of 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meghpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meghpura is 50.25%. The male literacy rate is 61.31%, while the female literacy rate is 38.42%.