Meo - Sojat, Pali

Meo is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Mev serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Meo is 090628. The village covers a total geographical area of 2740 hectares and falls under the 306104 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Meo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Meo

According to the 2011 Census, Meo village had a total population of 1,089 people, including 588 males and 501 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.80%, with male literacy at 63.86% and female literacy at 36.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 510.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Meo

Meo 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Meo

Meo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagri Nagar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sojat to Meo is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Meo is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Meo

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meo village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Meo

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meo village are given below:

FAQs about Meo