Mekdual
Mekdual is a village located in Zikzak subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Zikzak (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Tura.
Mekdual has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills 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 Mekdual
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mekdual is 273910. Zikzak is nearest town to Mekdual village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Mekdual
Below is a concise population overview of Mekdual 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 | 205 | 116 | 89 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 39 | 18 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 114 | 89 |
Literate Population | 103 | 59 | 44 |
Illiterate Population | 102 | 57 | 45 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mekdual village:
- The total population of Mekdual village is around 205, including approximately 116 males and 89 females, with a sex ratio of 767 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Mekdual village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mekdual village has 203 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mekdual village is about 50.24%, with male literacy at 50.86% and female literacy at 49.44%.
- There are around 34 households in Mekdual village.
Connectivity of Mekdual
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mekdual. As per the 2011 stats, Mekdual 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mekdual
Knowing the nearby villages of Mekdual helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mekdual.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mekdual
- Where is Mekdual located?
- Mekdual village is situated in Zikzak Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mekdual?
- The pincode of Mekdual is 794001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mekdual as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekdual is 205, with 116 males and 89 females.
- How many households are there in Mekdual as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mekdual village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mekdual as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekdual is 50.24%. The male literacy rate is 50.86%, while the female literacy rate is 49.44%.