Mefaliyas - Asind, Bhilwara
Mefaliyas is a village situated in the Asind tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asind and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Negdiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mefaliyas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mefaliyas is 094686. The village covers a total geographical area of 934.72 hectares and falls under the 311301 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mefaliyas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mefaliyas
According to the 2011 Census, Mefaliyas village had a total population of 1,573 people, including 769 males and 804 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.07%, with male literacy at 57.19% and female literacy at 28.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,573 | 769 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 150 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 354 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,032 | 415 | 617 |
Nearby Villages of Mefaliyas
Mefaliyas 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khokulon Ka Khera | North | 1.83 km |
| Deori | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Negdiya | East | 2.06 km |
| Mechon Ka Bariya | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Bhanas | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Bagata Kakhera | South | 3.25 km |
| Barethpura | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Mohro Ka Khera | East | 3.73 km |
| Jhalra | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Katar | North-West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mefaliyas
Mefaliyas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raila Road, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asind to Mefaliyas is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Mefaliyas is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mefaliyas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mefaliyas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mefaliyas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mefaliyas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mefaliyas
Where is Mefaliyas located?
Mefaliyas village is located in Asind Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mefaliyas?
The Gram Panchayat of Mefaliyas is Negdiya.
What is the pincode of Mefaliyas?
The pincode of Mefaliyas is 311301.
What is the population of Mefaliyas?
Mefaliyas had a total population of 1,573, including 769 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Mefaliyas?
Mefaliyas had 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mefaliyas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mefaliyas was 42.07%. Male literacy was 57.19% and female literacy was 28.04%.