Mewa Nagar - Pachpadra, Balotra

Mewa Nagar is a village situated in the Pachpadra tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Pachpadra and around 110 km from Barmer. Mewa Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mewa Nagar is 087317. The village covers a total geographical area of 5043.88 hectares and falls under the 344025 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Mewa Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mewa Nagar

According to the 2011 Census, Mewa Nagar village had a total population of 4,553 people, including 2,327 males and 2,226 females, living in 828 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.17%, with male literacy at 62.19% and female literacy at 35.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 471, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,797.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mewa Nagar

Mewa Nagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Mewa Nagar

Mewa Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balotra Jn, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Mewa Nagar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Mewa Nagar is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mewa Nagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mewa Nagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mewa Nagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mewa Nagar village are given below:

FAQs about Mewa Nagar