Mekhadi
About Mekhadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mekhadi village is 514786. Mekhadi village is located in Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrol (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Mekhadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1648.33 hectares. Mekhadi has a total population of 4,049 peoples, out of which male population is 2,118 while female population is 1,931. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 911 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mekhadi village is 61.50% out of which 70.59% males and 51.53% females are literate. There are about 788 houses in mekhadi village. Pincode of mekhadi village locality is 362240.
When it comes to administration, Mekhadi 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, Mekhadi village comes under Keshod Vidhan Sabha constituency & Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency. Mangrol is nearest town to mekhadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Mekhadi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,049 | 2,118 | 1,931 |
| Children (0-6) | 488 | 253 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 752 | 408 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 2,490 | 1,495 | 995 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,559 | 623 | 936 |
Connectivity of Mekhadi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mekhadi
Where is Mekhadi located?
Mekhadi village is situated in Mangrol Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mekhadi?
Mekhadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mekhadi?
The pincode of Mekhadi is 362240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mekhadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekhadi is 4,049, with 2,118 males and 1,931 females.
How many households are there in Mekhadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mekhadi village has a total of 788 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mekhadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekhadi is 61.50%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 51.53%.