Meghpar Zala - Tankara, Morbi
Meghpar Zala is a village situated in the Tankara taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Tankara and around 54 km from Rajkot. Meghpar Zala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meghpar Zala is 512726. The village covers a total geographical area of 1735.72 hectares and falls under the 363650 pincode. Maliya is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Meghpar Zala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Meghpar Zala
According to the 2011 Census, Meghpar Zala village had a total population of 1,079 people, including 566 males and 513 females. The village had 211 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. The village had 112 children in the 0–6 age group. The village had 742 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Scheduled Castes (SC) accounted for 79 people.
The table below presents population figures by category, with separate male and female counts.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,079 | 566 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 424 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 142 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Meghpar Zala
Meghpar Zala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Meghpar Zala
Public transport in the Meghpar Zala is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maliya to Meghpar Zala is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Meghpar Zala is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meghpar Zala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meghpar Zala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Meghpar Zala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meghpar Zala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Meghpar Zala
Where is Meghpar Zala located?
Meghpar Zala village is located in Tankara Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meghpar Zala?
Meghpar Zala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Meghpar Zala?
The pincode of Meghpar Zala is 363650.
What is the population of Meghpar Zala?
Meghpar Zala had a total population of 1,079, including 566 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Meghpar Zala?
Meghpar Zala had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meghpar Zala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghpar Zala was 76.73%. Male literacy was 83.14% and female literacy was 69.58%.