Meel Nagar - Nawalgarh, Jhunjhunu
Meel Nagar is a village situated in the Nawalgarh tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Nawalgarh and around 27 km from Jhunjhunun. Pabana (rural) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meel Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meel Nagar is 071592. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.35 hectares and falls under the 333705 pincode. Mukandgarh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Meel Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Meel Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Meel Nagar village had a total population of 309 people, including 160 males and 149 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.50%, with male literacy at 95.86% and female literacy at 64.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 160 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 139 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 21 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Meel Nagar
Meel Nagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankhu | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Mirjwas | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Churi Miyan | West | 3.92 km |
| Beedsar | South | 3.95 km |
| Dundlod | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Jatwali | North | 4.46 km |
| Kanwarpura Balaji | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Kheri Radan | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Almas | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Balriya | East | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meel Nagar
Meel Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dundlodh Mukundgarh, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mukandgarh to Meel Nagar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Meel Nagar is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meel Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meel Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Meel Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meel Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Meel Nagar
Where is Meel Nagar located?
Meel Nagar village is located in Nawalgarh Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meel Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Meel Nagar is Pabana (rural).
What is the pincode of Meel Nagar?
The pincode of Meel Nagar is 333705.
What is the population of Meel Nagar?
Meel Nagar had a total population of 309, including 160 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Meel Nagar?
Meel Nagar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meel Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meel Nagar was 80.50%. Male literacy was 95.86% and female literacy was 64.23%.