Meha Kh. - Sawali, Chandrapur
Meha Kh. is a village situated in the Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawali and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Mangermedha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meha Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meha Kh. is 540872. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 441225 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Meha Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Meha Kh.
As per Census 2011, Meha Kh. village has a total population of 369 people, consisting of 188 males and 181 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meha Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 188 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 139 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 49 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Meha Kh.
Meha Kh. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Meha Kh.
Meha Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Meha Kh. is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Meha Kh. is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meha Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meha Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Meha Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meha Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Meha Kh.
Where is Meha Kh. located?
Meha Kh. village is located in Sawali Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meha Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Meha Kh. is Mangermedha.
What is the pincode of Meha Kh.?
The pincode of Meha Kh. is 441225.
What is the population of Meha Kh.?
Meha Kh. has a total population of 369, including 188 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Meha Kh.?
There are 102 households in Meha Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Meha Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meha Kh. is 60.16%. Male literacy is 73.94% and female literacy is 45.86%.