Meerka

Meerka is a village located in Kishangarh Bas tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kishangarh Bas (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Meerka village is also a gram panchayat.

Meerka has its own place in the vibrant Alwar 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 Meerka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meerka is 072435. The village spans a total geographical area of 261 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301404. Khairthal is nearest town to Meerka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Meerka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,100 569 531
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 100 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 11 9 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 714 430 284
Illiterate Population 386 139 247

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

  • The total population of Meerka village is around 1,100, including approximately 569 males and 531 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Meerka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meerka village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Meerka village is about 64.91%, with male literacy at 75.57% and female literacy at 53.48%.
  • There are around 193 households in Meerka village.

Connectivity of Meerka

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

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

Nearby Villages of Meerka

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

Sahoowas Seokhera Santhalka Tohri Nangli Mewan Lisana Basai Kalan Isepur Tarwala Kankra Jatka

Frequently Asked Questions about Meerka

Where is Meerka located?
Meerka village is situated in Kishangarh Bas Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meerka?
Meerka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Meerka?
The pincode of Meerka is 301404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meerka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meerka is 1,100, with 569 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Meerka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meerka village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meerka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meerka is 64.91%. The male literacy rate is 75.57%, while the female literacy rate is 53.48%.