Meenkhera
Meenkhera is a village located in Homnabad taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Homnabad (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Meenkera is the gram panchayat of Meenkhera village.
Here you can discover what makes Meenkhera unique in its vibrant Homnabad-Bidar region. You’ll see Meenkhera’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 Meenkhera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meenkhera is 600336. The village spans a total geographical area of 1130.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585227. Homnabad is nearest town to Meenkhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Meenkhera 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 Bidar South Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Meenkhera
Population of Meenkhera
According to the 2011 Census, Meenkhera has a total population of about 3,281, with approximately 1,690 males and 1,591 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 406 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 883 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 816. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.70%, with male literacy at about 66.92% and female literacy near 49.97%. There are around 609 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meenkhera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,281 | 1,690 | 1,591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 231 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 883 | 445 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 816 | 426 | 390 |
| Literate Population | 1,926 | 1,131 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,355 | 559 | 796 |
Connectivity of Meenkhera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meenkhera. As per the 2011 stats, Meenkhera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meenkhera
Knowing the nearby villages of Meenkhera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meenkhera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meenkhera
- Where is Meenkhera located?
- Meenkhera village is situated in Homnabad Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meenkhera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meenkhera is Meenkera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meenkhera?
- The pincode of Meenkhera is 585227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meenkhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meenkhera is 3,281, with 1,690 males and 1,591 females.
- How many households are there in Meenkhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meenkhera village has a total of 609 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meenkhera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meenkhera is 58.70%. The male literacy rate is 66.92%, while the female literacy rate is 49.97%.