Meroowa
Meroowa is a village located in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Simalwara (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Dungarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jharni is the gram panchayat of Meroowa village.
Here you can discover what makes Meroowa unique in its vibrant Simalwara-Dungarpur region. You’ll see Meroowa’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 Meroowa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meroowa is 098318. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 314406. Dungarpur is nearest town to Meroowa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Meroowa
Population of Meroowa
According to the 2011 Census, Meroowa has a total population of about 436, with approximately 232 males and 204 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 354. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.81%, with male literacy at about 54.31% and female literacy near 31.86%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meroowa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 232 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 185 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 126 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 106 | 139 |
Connectivity of Meroowa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meroowa. As per the 2011 stats, Meroowa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meroowa
Knowing the nearby villages of Meroowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meroowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meroowa
- Where is Meroowa located?
- Meroowa village is situated in Simalwara Tehsil, within the Dungarpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meroowa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meroowa is Jharni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meroowa?
- The pincode of Meroowa is 314406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meroowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meroowa is 436, with 232 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Meroowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meroowa village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meroowa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meroowa is 43.81%. The male literacy rate is 54.31%, while the female literacy rate is 31.86%.