Meni

Meni is a village located in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Shirala (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Meni village is also a gram panchayat.

Meni has its own place in the vibrant Sangli 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 Meni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meni is 568242. The village spans a total geographical area of 355 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415405. Karad is nearest town to Meni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

When it comes to local governance, Meni 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 Shirala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Meni

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 906 446 460
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 52 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 171 89 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 604 352 252
Illiterate Population 302 94 208

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

  • The total population of Meni village is around 906, including approximately 446 males and 460 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Meni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meni village has 171 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Meni village is about 66.67%, with male literacy at 78.92% and female literacy at 54.78%.
  • There are around 192 households in Meni village.

Connectivity of Meni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meni. As per the 2011 stats, Meni 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Meni

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

Nathavade Shendgewadi Shirsatwadi Sawantwadi Ranjanwadi Yelapur Gavalewadi Hategaon Khirawade Khujgaon Morewadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Meni

Where is Meni located?
Meni village is situated in Shirala Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meni?
Meni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Meni?
The pincode of Meni is 415405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meni is 906, with 446 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Meni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meni village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meni is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 78.92%, while the female literacy rate is 54.78%.