Meghvadiya
Meghvadiya is a village located in Gadhada taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhada (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Meghvadiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Meghvadiya has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Meghvadiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meghvadiya is 516123. The village spans a total geographical area of 762.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364765. Gadhada is nearest town to Meghvadiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Meghvadiya 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 Botad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Meghvadiya
Population of Meghvadiya
Below is a concise population overview of Meghvadiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,398 | 725 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 143 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 715 | 430 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 295 | 388 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meghvadiya village:
- The total population of Meghvadiya village is around 1,398, including approximately 725 males and 673 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 264 children aged 0–6 years in Meghvadiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meghvadiya village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Meghvadiya village is about 51.14%, with male literacy at 59.31% and female literacy at 42.35%.
- There are around 248 households in Meghvadiya village.
Connectivity of Meghvadiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meghvadiya. As per the 2011 stats, Meghvadiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Meghvadiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Meghvadiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meghvadiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meghvadiya
- Where is Meghvadiya located?
- Meghvadiya village is situated in Gadhada Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meghvadiya?
- Meghvadiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Meghvadiya?
- The pincode of Meghvadiya is 364765, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meghvadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meghvadiya is 1,398, with 725 males and 673 females.
- How many households are there in Meghvadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meghvadiya village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meghvadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meghvadiya is 51.14%. The male literacy rate is 59.31%, while the female literacy rate is 42.35%.