Meerapura
Meerapura is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Satyaya is the gram panchayat of Meerapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Meerapura unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Meerapura’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 Meerapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meerapura is 086225. The village spans a total geographical area of 844 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345028. Pokaran is nearest town to Meerapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
When it comes to local governance, Meerapura 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 Pokaran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Meerapura
Population of Meerapura
According to the 2011 Census, Meerapura has a total population of about 135, with approximately 72 males and 63 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.04%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 22.22%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meerapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 135 | 72 | 63 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 50 | 36 | 14 |
Illiterate Population | 85 | 36 | 49 |
Connectivity of Meerapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meerapura. As per the 2011 stats, Meerapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meerapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Meerapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meerapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meerapura
- Where is Meerapura located?
- Meerapura village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meerapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meerapura is Satyaya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meerapura?
- The pincode of Meerapura is 345028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meerapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meerapura is 135, with 72 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Meerapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meerapura village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meerapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meerapura is 37.04%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 22.22%.