Mepada
About Mepada
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mepada village is 508082. Mepada village is located in Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vadgam (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Mepada village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 505.42 hectares. Mepada has a total population of 1,539 peoples, out of which male population is 789 while female population is 750. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mepada village is 55.69% out of which 65.40% males and 45.47% females are literate. There are about 336 houses in mepada village. Pincode of mepada village locality is 385421.
When it comes to administration, Mepada 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, Mepada village comes under Vadgam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Patan Lok Sabha constituency. Palanpur is nearest town to mepada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Mepada
The population details of Mepada 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 | 1,539 | 789 | 750 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 250 | 136 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 266 | 132 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 857 | 516 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 273 | 409 |
Connectivity of Mepada
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mepada
Where is Mepada located?
Mepada village is situated in Vadgam Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mepada?
Mepada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mepada?
The pincode of Mepada is 385421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mepada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mepada is 1,539, with 789 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Mepada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mepada village has a total of 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mepada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mepada is 55.69%. The male literacy rate is 65.40%, while the female literacy rate is 45.47%.