Megwalon Ki Basti
Megwalon Ki Basti is a village located in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Gudha Malani (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Chainpura is the gram panchayat of Megwalon Ki Basti village.
Here you can discover what makes Megwalon Ki Basti unique in its vibrant Gudha Malani-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 087762. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344704. Barmer is nearest town to Megwalon Ki Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km 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 Gudhamalani 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 507, with approximately 251 males and 256 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 314 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 43.00%, with male literacy at about 52.99% and female literacy near 33.20%. There are around 79 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 | 507 | 251 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 156 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 218 | 133 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 118 | 171 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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 Gudha Malani 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 Chainpura (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 344704, 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 507, with 251 males and 256 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 79 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 43.00%. The male literacy rate is 52.99%, while the female literacy rate is 33.20%.