Mekaran Wala
Mekaran Wala is a village located in Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Ramsar (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Bheende Ka Par is the gram panchayat of Mekaran Wala village.
Here you can discover what makes Mekaran Wala unique in its vibrant Ramsar-Barmer region. You’ll see Mekaran Wala’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 Mekaran Wala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mekaran Wala is 088629. The village spans a total geographical area of 605 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344502. Barmer is nearest town to Mekaran Wala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 110km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mekaran Wala 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 Sheo 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 Mekaran Wala
Population of Mekaran Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Mekaran Wala has a total population of about 739, with approximately 374 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 218. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.02%, with male literacy at about 47.86% and female literacy near 17.81%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mekaran Wala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 374 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 76 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 124 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 179 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 195 | 300 |
Connectivity of Mekaran Wala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mekaran Wala. As per the 2011 stats, Mekaran Wala 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mekaran Wala
Knowing the nearby villages of Mekaran Wala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mekaran Wala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mekaran Wala
- Where is Mekaran Wala located?
- Mekaran Wala village is situated in Ramsar Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mekaran Wala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mekaran Wala is Bheende Ka Par (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mekaran Wala?
- The pincode of Mekaran Wala is 344502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mekaran Wala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekaran Wala is 739, with 374 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Mekaran Wala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mekaran Wala village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mekaran Wala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekaran Wala is 33.02%. The male literacy rate is 47.86%, while the female literacy rate is 17.81%.