Mekara
About Mekara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mekara village is 428792. Mekara village is located in Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bandhugaon (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Bandhugaon is the gram panchayat of Mekara village.
The total geographical area of village is 193 hectares. Mekara has a total population of 690 peoples, out of which male population is 338 while female population is 352. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1041 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mekara village is 23.48% out of which 26.92% males and 20.17% females are literate. There are about 133 houses in mekara village. Pincode of mekara village locality is 765027.
Rayagada is nearest town to mekara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
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Population of Mekara
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 338 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 91 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 247 | 281 |
Connectivity of Mekara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mekara
Where is Mekara located?
Mekara village is situated in Bandhugaon Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mekara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mekara is Bandhugaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mekara?
The pincode of Mekara is 765027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mekara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekara is 690, with 338 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Mekara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mekara village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mekara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekara is 23.48%. The male literacy rate is 26.92%, while the female literacy rate is 20.17%.