Meharja

Meharja is a village located in Gogaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gogaon (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Meharja village is also a gram panchayat.

Meharja has its own place in the vibrant Khargone 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 Meharja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meharja is 477674. The village spans a total geographical area of 1000.61 hectares. Khargone is nearest town to Meharja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

As per 2019 stats, Meharja village comes under Khargone assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Meharja

Below is a concise population overview of Meharja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,085 564 521
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 147 71 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) 264 141 123
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 50 25 25
Literate Population 728 432 296
Illiterate Population 357 132 225

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meharja village:

  • The total population of Meharja village is around 1,085, including approximately 564 males and 521 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Meharja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meharja village has 264 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 50 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Meharja village is about 67.10%, with male literacy at 76.60% and female literacy at 56.81%.
  • There are around 242 households in Meharja village.

Connectivity of Meharja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meharja. As per the 2011 stats, Meharja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
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 Meharja

Knowing the nearby villages of Meharja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meharja.

Frequently Asked Questions about Meharja

Where is Meharja located?
Meharja village is situated in Gogaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meharja?
Meharja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Meharja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meharja is 1,085, with 564 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Meharja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meharja village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meharja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meharja is 67.10%. The male literacy rate is 76.60%, while the female literacy rate is 56.81%.