Meghatola
Meghatola is a village located in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Goregaon (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Menghatola is the gram panchayat of Meghatola village.
Meghatola has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya 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 Meghatola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meghatola is 537674. The village spans a total geographical area of 332 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Meghatola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Meghatola 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 Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Meghatola
Population of Meghatola
Below is a concise population overview of Meghatola 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 | 879 | 438 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 213 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 351 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 87 | 178 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meghatola village:
- The total population of Meghatola village is around 879, including approximately 438 males and 441 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Meghatola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meghatola village has 53 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 437 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Meghatola village is about 69.85%, with male literacy at 80.14% and female literacy at 59.64%.
- There are around 218 households in Meghatola village.
Connectivity of Meghatola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meghatola. As per the 2011 stats, Meghatola 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meghatola
Knowing the nearby villages of Meghatola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meghatola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meghatola
- Where is Meghatola located?
- Meghatola village is situated in Goregaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meghatola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meghatola is Menghatola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Meghatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meghatola is 879, with 438 males and 441 females.
- How many households are there in Meghatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meghatola village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meghatola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meghatola is 69.85%. The male literacy rate is 80.14%, while the female literacy rate is 59.64%.