Meata
Meata is a village located in Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Rongara (tehsildar office) and 2km away from district headquarter Baghmara.
Here you can discover what makes Meata unique in its vibrant Rongara-South Garo Hills region. You’ll see Meata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Meata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meata is 276249. Rongara is nearest town to Meata village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Meata
Population of Meata
According to the 2011 Census, Meata has a total population of about 148, with approximately 72 males and 76 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 144. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.57%, with male literacy at about 48.61% and female literacy near 36.84%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 37 | 48 |
Connectivity of Meata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meata. As per the 2011 stats, Meata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meata
Knowing the nearby villages of Meata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meata
- Where is Meata located?
- Meata village is situated in Rongara Subdivision, within the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Meata?
- The pincode of Meata is 793114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meata is 148, with 72 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Meata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meata village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meata is 42.57%. The male literacy rate is 48.61%, while the female literacy rate is 36.84%.