Mero-Ka-Gurha - Jhallara, Salumbar
Mero-Ka-Gurha is a village situated in the Jhallara tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Salumbar and around 95 km from Udaipur. Kalyana Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mero-Ka-Gurha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mero-Ka-Gurha is 107326. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 313038 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mero-Ka-Gurha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhariawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mero-Ka-Gurha
According to the 2011 Census, Mero-Ka-Gurha village had a total population of 330 people, including 169 males and 161 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.92%, with male literacy at 68.89% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 330 | 169 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 93 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 76 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Mero-Ka-Gurha
Mero-Ka-Gurha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kerpura | East | 1.06 km |
| Dhaori | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Pan-gaonra | West | 1.82 km |
| Kalyana Khurd | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Jodhpur-unchi-magri | North | 2.53 km |
| Karwa Khas | East | 2.56 km |
| Gara Nathji | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Umra | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Rama | South | 2.83 km |
| Garda | West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mero-Ka-Gurha
Public transport in the Mero-Ka-Gurha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Salumber to Mero-Ka-Gurha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Mero-Ka-Gurha is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mero-Ka-Gurha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mero-Ka-Gurha 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 Mero-Ka-Gurha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mero-Ka-Gurha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mero-Ka-Gurha
Where is Mero-Ka-Gurha located?
Mero-Ka-Gurha village is located in Jhallara Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mero-Ka-Gurha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mero-Ka-Gurha is Kalyana Kala.
What is the pincode of Mero-Ka-Gurha?
The pincode of Mero-Ka-Gurha is 313038.
What is the population of Mero-Ka-Gurha?
Mero-Ka-Gurha had a total population of 330, including 169 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Mero-Ka-Gurha?
Mero-Ka-Gurha had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mero-Ka-Gurha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mero-Ka-Gurha was 50.92%. Male literacy was 68.89% and female literacy was 33.33%.