Mesar - Saraswati, Patan
Mesar is a village situated in the Saraswati taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from Patan and around 26 km from Patan. Mesar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mesar is 508799. The village covers a total geographical area of 1164.88 hectares and falls under the 384266 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Mesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mesar
According to the 2011 Census, Mesar village had a total population of 4,185 people, including 2,191 males and 1,994 females, living in 829 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.59%, with male literacy at 79.16% and female literacy at 55.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,185 | 2,191 | 1,994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 276 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 272 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,484 | 1,516 | 968 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,701 | 675 | 1,026 |
Nearby Villages of Mesar
Mesar 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 Mesar
Mesar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Patan to Mesar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mesar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mesar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mesar
Where is Mesar located?
Mesar village is located in Saraswati Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mesar?
Mesar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mesar?
The pincode of Mesar is 384266.
What is the population of Mesar?
Mesar had a total population of 4,185, including 2,191 males and 1,994 females.
How many households are there in Mesar?
Mesar had 829 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mesar was 67.59%. Male literacy was 79.16% and female literacy was 55.00%.