Mekuba

Mekuba is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Bandhewa is the gram panchayat of Mekuba village.

Mekuba has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mekuba

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mekuba is 086435. The village spans a total geographical area of 1359.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345025. Pokaran is nearest town to Mekuba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.

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Population of Mekuba

Below is a concise population overview of Mekuba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,153 607 546
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 260 141 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 482 344 138
Illiterate Population 671 263 408

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mekuba village:

  • The total population of Mekuba village is around 1,153, including approximately 607 males and 546 females, with a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 260 children aged 0–6 years in Mekuba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Mekuba village is about 41.80%, with male literacy at 56.67% and female literacy at 25.27%.
  • There are around 172 households in Mekuba village.

Connectivity of Mekuba

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mekuba. As per the 2011 stats, Mekuba 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mekuba

Knowing the nearby villages of Mekuba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mekuba.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mekuba

Where is Mekuba located?
Mekuba village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mekuba?
The Gram Panchayat of Mekuba is Bandhewa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mekuba?
The pincode of Mekuba is 345025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mekuba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekuba is 1,153, with 607 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Mekuba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mekuba village has a total of 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mekuba as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekuba is 41.80%. The male literacy rate is 56.67%, while the female literacy rate is 25.27%.