Megwalon Ki Basti
Megwalon Ki Basti is a village located in Baytoo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Baytoo (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Kanor is the gram panchayat of Megwalon Ki Basti village.
Here you can discover what makes Megwalon Ki Basti unique in its vibrant Baytoo-Barmer region. You’ll see Megwalon Ki Basti’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 Megwalon Ki Basti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Megwalon Ki Basti is 087017. The village spans a total geographical area of 520.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344037. Barmer is nearest town to Megwalon Ki Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
When it comes to local governance, Megwalon Ki Basti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Megwalon Ki Basti
Population of Megwalon Ki Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Megwalon Ki Basti has a total population of about 854, with approximately 434 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 200 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 624 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.59%, with male literacy at about 47.47% and female literacy near 27.38%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Megwalon Ki Basti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 434 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 309 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 206 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 228 | 305 |
Connectivity of Megwalon Ki Basti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Megwalon Ki Basti. As per the 2011 stats, Megwalon Ki Basti 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Megwalon Ki Basti
Knowing the nearby villages of Megwalon Ki Basti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Megwalon Ki Basti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Megwalon Ki Basti
- Where is Megwalon Ki Basti located?
- Megwalon Ki Basti village is situated in Baytoo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Megwalon Ki Basti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Megwalon Ki Basti is Kanor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Megwalon Ki Basti?
- The pincode of Megwalon Ki Basti is 344037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Megwalon Ki Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Megwalon Ki Basti is 854, with 434 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Megwalon Ki Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Megwalon Ki Basti village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Megwalon Ki Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Megwalon Ki Basti is 37.59%. The male literacy rate is 47.47%, while the female literacy rate is 27.38%.