Meroo Kheri
Meroo Kheri is a village located in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Gangdhar (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Deogarh is the gram panchayat of Meroo Kheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Meroo Kheri unique in its vibrant Gangdhar-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Meroo Kheri’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 Meroo Kheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meroo Kheri is 105323. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326514. Jhalawar is nearest town to Meroo Kheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 116km away.
When it comes to local governance, Meroo Kheri 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 Dag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Meroo Kheri
Population of Meroo Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Meroo Kheri has a total population of about 440, with approximately 219 males and 221 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.73%, with male literacy at about 32.88% and female literacy near 12.67%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meroo Kheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 219 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 100 | 72 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 147 | 193 |
Connectivity of Meroo Kheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meroo Kheri. As per the 2011 stats, Meroo Kheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meroo Kheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Meroo Kheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meroo Kheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meroo Kheri
- Where is Meroo Kheri located?
- Meroo Kheri village is situated in Gangdhar Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meroo Kheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meroo Kheri is Deogarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meroo Kheri?
- The pincode of Meroo Kheri is 326514, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meroo Kheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meroo Kheri is 440, with 219 males and 221 females.
- How many households are there in Meroo Kheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meroo Kheri village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meroo Kheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meroo Kheri is 22.73%. The male literacy rate is 32.88%, while the female literacy rate is 12.67%.