Meeru Khas
Meeru Khas is a village located in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Bhawanagar. Bhawanagar is the sub-district headquarter of Meeru Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Meeru is the gram panchayat of Meeru Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Meeru Khas unique in its vibrant Nichar-Kinnaur region. You’ll see Meeru Khas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Meeru Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meeru Khas is 027237. The village spans a total geographical area of 222.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172104. Rampur is nearest town to Meeru Khas village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Meeru Khas
Population of Meeru Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Meeru Khas has a total population of about 471, with approximately 216 males and 255 females. The sex ratio is around 1180 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 312. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.78%, with male literacy at about 70.83% and female literacy near 54.12%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meeru Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 216 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 48 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 139 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 153 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 63 | 117 |
Connectivity of Meeru Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meeru Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Meeru Khas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meeru Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Meeru Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meeru Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meeru Khas
- Where is Meeru Khas located?
- Meeru Khas village is situated in Nichar Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meeru Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meeru Khas is Meeru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meeru Khas?
- The pincode of Meeru Khas is 172104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meeru Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meeru Khas is 471, with 216 males and 255 females.
- How many households are there in Meeru Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meeru Khas village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meeru Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meeru Khas is 61.78%. The male literacy rate is 70.83%, while the female literacy rate is 54.12%.