Gadiya Mer
Gadiya Mer is a village located in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalrapatan (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Kherla is the gram panchayat of Gadiya Mer village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadiya Mer unique in its vibrant Jhalrapatan-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Gadiya Mer’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 Gadiya Mer
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadiya Mer is 104190. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326021. Jhalrapatan is nearest town to Gadiya Mer village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadiya Mer 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 Manohar thana 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 Gadiya Mer
Population of Gadiya Mer
According to the 2011 Census, Gadiya Mer has a total population of about 660, with approximately 324 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 96. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.18%, with male literacy at about 57.41% and female literacy near 29.46%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadiya Mer's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 324 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 44 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 186 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 138 | 237 |
Connectivity of Gadiya Mer
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadiya Mer. As per the 2011 stats, Gadiya Mer 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 Gadiya Mer
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadiya Mer helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadiya Mer.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadiya Mer
- Where is Gadiya Mer located?
- Gadiya Mer village is situated in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadiya Mer?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadiya Mer is Kherla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gadiya Mer?
- The pincode of Gadiya Mer is 326021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadiya Mer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadiya Mer is 660, with 324 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Gadiya Mer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadiya Mer village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadiya Mer as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadiya Mer is 43.18%. The male literacy rate is 57.41%, while the female literacy rate is 29.46%.