Meekey

Meekey is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Meekey village is also a gram panchayat.

Meekey has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Meekey

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meekey is 028596. The village spans a total geographical area of 218 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143514. Sri Hargobindpur is nearest town to Meekey village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Meekey

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,285 690 595
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 64 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 282 149 133
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 854 483 371
Illiterate Population 431 207 224

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

  • The total population of Meekey village is around 1,285, including approximately 690 males and 595 females, with a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Meekey village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meekey village has 282 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Meekey village is about 66.46%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 62.35%.
  • There are around 221 households in Meekey village.

Connectivity of Meekey

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meekey. As per the 2011 stats, Meekey had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Meekey

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

Bariyar Nangal Sidhwan Ladha Munda Mandiala Veela Bajju Talwandi Bhindran Langianwali Bolewal Momanwal Mehmedpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Meekey

Where is Meekey located?
Meekey village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meekey?
Meekey serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Meekey?
The pincode of Meekey is 143514, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meekey as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meekey is 1,285, with 690 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Meekey as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meekey village has a total of 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meekey as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meekey is 66.46%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 62.35%.