Mechrota Kalan
Mechrota Kalan is a village located in Doda tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from Doda, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mechrota Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Sharerna is the gram panchayat of Mechrota Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mechrota Kalan unique in its vibrant Doda region. You’ll see Mechrota Kalan’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 Mechrota Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mechrota Kalan is 004203. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182201. Doda is nearest town to Mechrota Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Mechrota Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mechrota Kalan has a total population of about 182, with approximately 96 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.03%, with male literacy at about 80.21% and female literacy near 52.33%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mechrota Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 96 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 122 | 77 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 19 | 41 |
Connectivity of Mechrota Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mechrota Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Mechrota Kalan 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 Mechrota Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mechrota Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mechrota Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mechrota Kalan
- Where is Mechrota Kalan located?
- Mechrota Kalan village is situated in Doda Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mechrota Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mechrota Kalan is Sharerna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mechrota Kalan?
- The pincode of Mechrota Kalan is 182201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mechrota Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mechrota Kalan is 182, with 96 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Mechrota Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mechrota Kalan village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mechrota Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mechrota Kalan is 67.03%. The male literacy rate is 80.21%, while the female literacy rate is 52.33%.