Mejhiari
Mejhiari is a village located in Katwa Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.8km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Mejhiari village. As per 2009 stats, Karui is the gram panchayat of Mejhiari village.
Here you can discover what makes Mejhiari unique in its vibrant Katwa Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Mejhiari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mejhiari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mejhiari is 319362. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713143. Dainhat is nearest town to Mejhiari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Mejhiari
Population of Mejhiari
According to the 2011 Census, Mejhiari has a total population of about 1,290, with approximately 662 males and 628 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 555 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.46%, with male literacy at about 80.36% and female literacy near 78.50%. There are around 297 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mejhiari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,290 | 662 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 555 | 285 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 532 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 130 | 135 |
Connectivity of Mejhiari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mejhiari. As per the 2011 stats, Mejhiari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mejhiari
Knowing the nearby villages of Mejhiari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mejhiari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mejhiari
- Where is Mejhiari located?
- Mejhiari village is situated in Katwa Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mejhiari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mejhiari is Karui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mejhiari?
- The pincode of Mejhiari is 713143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mejhiari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mejhiari is 1,290, with 662 males and 628 females.
- How many households are there in Mejhiari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mejhiari village has a total of 297 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mejhiari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mejhiari is 79.46%. The male literacy rate is 80.36%, while the female literacy rate is 78.50%.