Meghji Ka Tala - Bajju, Bikaner
Meghji Ka Tala is a village situated in the Bajju tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 75 km from Kolayat and around 125 km from Bikaner. Cheela Kashmeer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meghji Ka Tala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meghji Ka Tala is 069374. The village covers a total geographical area of 486 hectares and falls under the 334305 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Meghji Ka Tala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Meghji Ka Tala
According to the 2011 Census, Meghji Ka Tala village had a total population of 105 people, including 58 males and 47 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.95%, with male literacy at 75.56% and female literacy at 57.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Meghji Ka Tala
Meghji Ka Tala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadolai | East | 2.13 km |
| Keharli | South | 2.90 km |
| Gokal | East | 4.37 km |
| Shastri Nagar | South | 5.12 km |
| Chheela Kashmeer | West | 5.25 km |
| Kandharli | South | 7.23 km |
| Dandkalan | North-East | 8.62 km |
| Bhandhli | East | 9.34 km |
| Bhatiyon Ki Dhani | South-East | 9.90 km |
| Bikendri | North-East | 11.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meghji Ka Tala
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Meghji Ka Tala. The nearest railway station is Diyatara Road, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Meghji Ka Tala is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meghji Ka Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meghji Ka Tala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Meghji Ka Tala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meghji Ka Tala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Meghji Ka Tala
Where is Meghji Ka Tala located?
Meghji Ka Tala village is located in Bajju Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meghji Ka Tala?
The Gram Panchayat of Meghji Ka Tala is Cheela Kashmeer.
What is the pincode of Meghji Ka Tala?
The pincode of Meghji Ka Tala is 334305.
What is the population of Meghji Ka Tala?
Meghji Ka Tala had a total population of 105, including 58 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Meghji Ka Tala?
Meghji Ka Tala had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meghji Ka Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meghji Ka Tala was 67.95%. Male literacy was 75.56% and female literacy was 57.58%.