Meghpura - Jawad, Neemuch

Meghpura is a village situated in the Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Gujarkhedasankhala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meghpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Meghpura is 468309. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.6 hectares and falls under the 458330 pincode. Jawad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Meghpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Meghpura

As per Census 2011, Meghpura village has a total population of 1,031 people, consisting of 533 males and 498 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 634 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meghpura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,031533498
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1247351
Scheduled Castes (SC)492524
Literate Population634398236
Illiterate Population397135262

Nearby Villages of Meghpura

Meghpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VishnariNorth-East1.70 km
HanmantiyaWest2.12 km
AthanaSouth2.16 km
UmmedpuraEast2.98 km
KenpuriyaNorth3.76 km
DhaneriyaNorth-West3.80 km
Asan DariyanathNorth-West3.88 km
NagdaWest4.53 km
BudhsinghpuraNorth-West5.15 km
ShopuraEast5.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Meghpura

Meghpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jawad Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawad to Meghpura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Meghpura is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Meghpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meghpura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Meghpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meghpura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Meghpura

Where is Meghpura located?

Meghpura village is located in Jawad Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Meghpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Meghpura is Gujarkhedasankhala.

What is the pincode of Meghpura?

The pincode of Meghpura is 458330.

What is the population of Meghpura?

Meghpura has a total population of 1,031, including 533 males and 498 females.

How many households are there in Meghpura?

There are 205 households in Meghpura.

What is the literacy rate in Meghpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghpura is 61.49%. Male literacy is 74.67% and female literacy is 47.39%.