Meerpur
Meerpur is a village located in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khalwa (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Meerpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Meerpur has its own place in the vibrant Khandwa 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 Meerpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meerpur is 505609. The village spans a total geographical area of 699.69 hectares. Khandwa is nearest town to Meerpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Meerpur
Population of Meerpur
Below is a concise population overview of Meerpur 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 | 1,690 | 854 | 836 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 164 | 150 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,539 | 770 | 769 |
Literate Population | 649 | 410 | 239 |
Illiterate Population | 1,041 | 444 | 597 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meerpur village:
- The total population of Meerpur village is around 1,690, including approximately 854 males and 836 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 314 children aged 0–6 years in Meerpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meerpur village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,539 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Meerpur village is about 38.40%, with male literacy at 48.01% and female literacy at 28.59%.
- There are around 368 households in Meerpur village.
Connectivity of Meerpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meerpur. As per the 2011 stats, Meerpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meerpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Meerpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meerpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meerpur
- Where is Meerpur located?
- Meerpur village is situated in Khalwa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meerpur?
- Meerpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meerpur is 1,690, with 854 males and 836 females.
- How many households are there in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meerpur village has a total of 368 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meerpur is 38.40%. The male literacy rate is 48.01%, while the female literacy rate is 28.59%.