Meghawas
About Meghawas
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Meghawas village is 087458. Meghawas village is located in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Pachpadra (tehsildar office) and 170km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Baniyawas is the gram panchayat of Meghawas village.
The total geographical area of village is 1565.45 hectares. Meghawas has a total population of 1,240 peoples, out of which male population is 620 while female population is 620. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of meghawas village is 41.61% out of which 53.71% males and 29.52% females are literate. There are about 194 houses in meghawas village. Pincode of meghawas village locality is 344026.
When it comes to administration, Meghawas village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Meghawas village comes under Baytoo Vidhan Sabha constituency & Barmer Lok Sabha constituency. Balotra is nearest town to meghawas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Meghawas
The population details of Meghawas cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,240 | 620 | 620 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 333 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 287 | 437 |
Connectivity of Meghawas
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Meghawas
Where is Meghawas located?
Meghawas village is situated in Pachpadra Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meghawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Meghawas is Baniyawas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Meghawas?
The pincode of Meghawas is 344026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meghawas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meghawas is 1,240, with 620 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Meghawas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meghawas village has a total of 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meghawas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meghawas is 41.61%. The male literacy rate is 53.71%, while the female literacy rate is 29.52%.