Meelyal
Meelyal is a village located in Kupwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 22km away from Kupwara, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Meelyal village. As per 2009 stats, Behlolpur is the gram panchayat of Meelyal village.
Meelyal has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara 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 Meelyal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meelyal is 000081. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193224. Kupwara is nearest town to Meelyal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Meelyal
Population of Meelyal
Below is a concise population overview of Meelyal 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 | 3,523 | 1,778 | 1,745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,028 | 500 | 528 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,579 | 914 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,944 | 864 | 1,080 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meelyal village:
- The total population of Meelyal village is around 3,523, including approximately 1,778 males and 1,745 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,028 children aged 0–6 years in Meelyal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meelyal village has 45 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Meelyal village is about 44.82%, with male literacy at 51.41% and female literacy at 38.11%.
- There are around 436 households in Meelyal village.
Connectivity of Meelyal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meelyal. As per the 2011 stats, Meelyal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meelyal
Knowing the nearby villages of Meelyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meelyal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meelyal
- Where is Meelyal located?
- Meelyal village is situated in Kupwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meelyal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meelyal is Behlolpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meelyal?
- The pincode of Meelyal is 193224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meelyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meelyal is 3,523, with 1,778 males and 1,745 females.
- How many households are there in Meelyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meelyal village has a total of 436 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meelyal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meelyal is 44.82%. The male literacy rate is 51.41%, while the female literacy rate is 38.11%.