Mehrangadh
Mehrangadh is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Konra is the gram panchayat of Mehrangadh village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehrangadh unique in its vibrant Chohtan-Barmer region. You’ll see Mehrangadh’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 Mehrangadh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehrangadh is 088811. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344702. Barmer is nearest town to Mehrangadh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mehrangadh 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 Chohtan 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 Mehrangadh
Population of Mehrangadh
According to the 2011 Census, Mehrangadh has a total population of about 381, with approximately 201 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 301 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.19%, with male literacy at about 61.19% and female literacy near 29.44%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehrangadh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 201 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 161 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 176 | 123 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 78 | 127 |
Connectivity of Mehrangadh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehrangadh. As per the 2011 stats, Mehrangadh 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehrangadh
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehrangadh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehrangadh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehrangadh
- Where is Mehrangadh located?
- Mehrangadh village is situated in Chohtan Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehrangadh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehrangadh is Konra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehrangadh?
- The pincode of Mehrangadh is 344702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehrangadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehrangadh is 381, with 201 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Mehrangadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehrangadh village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehrangadh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehrangadh is 46.19%. The male literacy rate is 61.19%, while the female literacy rate is 29.44%.