Meru
About Meru
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Meru village is 510200. Meru village is located in Bhiloda taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiloda (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Meru Bhetali is the gram panchayat of Meru village.
The total geographical area of village is 565.74 hectares. Meru has a total population of 2,003 peoples, out of which male population is 947 while female population is 1,056. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1115 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of meru village is 64.30% out of which 73.28% males and 56.25% females are literate. There are about 380 houses in meru village. Pincode of meru village locality is 383245.
When it comes to administration, Meru 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, Meru village comes under Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sabarkantha Lok Sabha constituency. Bhiloda is nearest town to meru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Meru
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,003 | 947 | 1,056 |
| Children (0-6) | 341 | 178 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,979 | 939 | 1,040 |
| Literate Population | 1,288 | 694 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 253 | 462 |
Connectivity of Meru
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Meru
Where is Meru located?
Meru village is situated in Bhiloda Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meru?
The Gram Panchayat of Meru is Meru Bhetali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Meru?
The pincode of Meru is 383245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meru is 2,003, with 947 males and 1,056 females.
How many households are there in Meru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meru village has a total of 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meru is 64.30%. The male literacy rate is 73.28%, while the female literacy rate is 56.25%.