Meja

Meja is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Meja village is also a gram panchayat.

Meja has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 Meja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meja is 202481. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.5 hectares. Mariahu is nearest town to Meja village for all major economic activities.

As per 2019 stats, Meja village comes under Machhlishahr assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Meja

Below is a concise population overview of Meja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,260 574 686
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 170 95 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 107 48 59
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 798 429 369
Illiterate Population 462 145 317

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meja village:

  • The total population of Meja village is around 1,260, including approximately 574 males and 686 females, with a sex ratio of 1195 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Meja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meja village has 107 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Meja village is about 63.33%, with male literacy at 74.74% and female literacy at 53.79%.
  • There are around 200 households in Meja village.

Connectivity of Meja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meja. As per the 2011 stats, Meja 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Meja

Knowing the nearby villages of Meja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meja.

Uday Raj Patti Hinauti Bakiya Hasanpur Gopalpur Kishunpur Salarpur Rampur Nisfi Nagawa Rajapur No 1 Rampur Khas

Frequently Asked Questions about Meja

Where is Meja located?
Meja village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meja?
Meja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Meja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meja is 1,260, with 574 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Meja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meja village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meja is 63.33%. The male literacy rate is 74.74%, while the female literacy rate is 53.79%.