Block / Tehsil → Pachpadra
District → Barmer
State → Rajasthan
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,240 | 620 | 620 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 333 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 287 | 437 |
| Meghawas - Village Overview | |
| Village (Hindi) : | Meghawas (मेघावास) |
| Gram Panchayat : | Baniyawas |
| Block / Tehsil : | Pachpadra |
| District : | Barmer |
| State : | Rajasthan |
| Pincode : | 344026 |
| Area : | 1565.45 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1000 |
| Population (2011): | 1,240 |
| Households : | 194 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Baytoo |
| Parliament Constituency : | Barmer |
| Nearest Town : | Balotra (60 km) |
| Villages in Baniyawas Gram Panchayat | |
| Baniyawas | Meghawas |
| Patasar | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Pachpadra |
| List of Tehsils in Barmer |
| List of Districts in Rajasthan |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.