Meghnugam
Meghnugam is a village located in Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Lalpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Meghnugam village is also a gram panchayat.
Meghnugam has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar 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 Meghnugam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meghnugam is 513876. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361280. Jamnagar is nearest town to Meghnugam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Meghnugam 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 Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Meghnugam
Population of Meghnugam
Below is a concise population overview of Meghnugam 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 | 318 | 162 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 190 | 107 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 55 | 73 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meghnugam village:
- The total population of Meghnugam village is around 318, including approximately 162 males and 156 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Meghnugam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Meghnugam village is about 59.75%, with male literacy at 66.05% and female literacy at 53.21%.
- There are around 58 households in Meghnugam village.
Connectivity of Meghnugam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meghnugam. As per the 2011 stats, Meghnugam 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 Meghnugam
Knowing the nearby villages of Meghnugam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meghnugam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meghnugam
- Where is Meghnugam located?
- Meghnugam village is situated in Lalpur Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meghnugam?
- Meghnugam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Meghnugam?
- The pincode of Meghnugam is 361280, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meghnugam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meghnugam is 318, with 162 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Meghnugam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meghnugam village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meghnugam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meghnugam is 59.75%. The male literacy rate is 66.05%, while the female literacy rate is 53.21%.