Meyot
Meyot is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Meyot village. As per 2009 stats, Barot Drg is the gram panchayat of Meyot village.
Meyot has its own place in the vibrant Mandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Meyot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meyot is 012986. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176122. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Meyot village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Meyot village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Meyot
Population of Meyot
Below is a concise population overview of Meyot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 142 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 146 | 87 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 55 | 75 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meyot village:
- The total population of Meyot village is around 276, including approximately 142 males and 134 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Meyot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meyot village has 132 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Meyot village is about 52.90%, with male literacy at 61.27% and female literacy at 44.03%.
- There are around 53 households in Meyot village.
Connectivity of Meyot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meyot. As per the 2011 stats, Meyot 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 Meyot
Knowing the nearby villages of Meyot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meyot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meyot
- Where is Meyot located?
- Meyot village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meyot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meyot is Barot Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meyot?
- The pincode of Meyot is 176122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meyot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meyot is 276, with 142 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Meyot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meyot village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meyot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meyot is 52.90%. The male literacy rate is 61.27%, while the female literacy rate is 44.03%.