Mespura - Bhabhar, Vav-Tharad
Mespura is a village situated in the Bhabhar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Bhabhar and around 123 km from Palanpur. Meshpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mespura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mespura is 508469. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.13 hectares and falls under the 385320 pincode. Bhabhar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mespura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mespura
As per Census 2011, Mespura village has a total population of 658 people, consisting of 330 males and 328 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mespura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 330 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 202 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 128 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Mespura
Mespura 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 Mespura
Public transport in the Mespura 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 Bhabhar to Mespura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Mespura is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mespura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mespura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mespura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mespura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mespura
Where is Mespura located?
Mespura village is located in Bhabhar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mespura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mespura is Meshpura.
What is the pincode of Mespura?
The pincode of Mespura is 385320.
What is the population of Mespura?
Mespura has a total population of 658, including 330 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Mespura?
There are 100 households in Mespura.
What is the literacy rate in Mespura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mespura is 53.19%. Male literacy is 61.21% and female literacy is 45.12%.