Mekh
Mekh is a village located in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Mohammadabad (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Mekh village is also a gram panchayat.
Mekh has its own place in the vibrant Ghazipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mekh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mekh is 205377. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 233230. Mohammadabad is nearest town to Mekh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mekh
Population of Mekh
Below is a concise population overview of Mekh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 522 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 77 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 203 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 406 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 116 | 230 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mekh village:
- The total population of Mekh village is around 1,045, including approximately 522 males and 523 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 166 children aged 0–6 years in Mekh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mekh village has 430 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mekh village is about 66.89%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 56.02%.
- There are around 139 households in Mekh village.
Connectivity of Mekh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mekh. As per the 2011 stats, Mekh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mekh
Knowing the nearby villages of Mekh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mekh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mekh
- Where is Mekh located?
- Mekh village is situated in Mohammadabad Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mekh?
- Mekh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mekh?
- The pincode of Mekh is 233230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mekh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekh is 1,045, with 522 males and 523 females.
- How many households are there in Mekh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mekh village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mekh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekh is 66.89%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 56.02%.