Meha
Meha is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Meha village is also a gram panchayat.
Meha has its own place in the vibrant Washim 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 Meha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meha is 530925. The village spans a total geographical area of 704 hectares. Karanja is nearest town to Meha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Meha
Population of Meha
Below is a concise population overview of Meha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,383 | 708 | 675 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 84 | 62 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 188 | 213 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 111 | 115 |
Literate Population | 1,083 | 577 | 506 |
Illiterate Population | 300 | 131 | 169 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meha village:
- The total population of Meha village is around 1,383, including approximately 708 males and 675 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Meha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meha village has 401 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 226 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Meha village is about 78.31%, with male literacy at 81.50% and female literacy at 74.96%.
- There are around 322 households in Meha village.
Connectivity of Meha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meha. As per the 2011 stats, Meha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meha
Knowing the nearby villages of Meha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meha
- Where is Meha located?
- Meha village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meha?
- Meha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Meha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meha is 1,383, with 708 males and 675 females.
- How many households are there in Meha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meha village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meha is 78.31%. The male literacy rate is 81.50%, while the female literacy rate is 74.96%.