Meshera

Meshera is a village located in Haripal subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Khamar Chandi (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Jejur is the gram panchayat of Meshera village.

Meshera has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 Meshera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meshera is 325386. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712702. Haripal is nearest town to Meshera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Meshera

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,187 608 579
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 70 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 223 124 99
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 48 22 26
Literate Population 817 448 369
Illiterate Population 370 160 210

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

  • The total population of Meshera village is around 1,187, including approximately 608 males and 579 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Meshera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Meshera village has 223 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 48 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Meshera village is about 68.83%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 63.73%.
  • There are around 277 households in Meshera village.

Connectivity of Meshera

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

Nearby Villages of Meshera

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Meshera

Where is Meshera located?
Meshera village is situated in Haripal Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meshera?
The Gram Panchayat of Meshera is Jejur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Meshera?
The pincode of Meshera is 712702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meshera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meshera is 1,187, with 608 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Meshera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meshera village has a total of 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meshera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meshera is 68.83%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 63.73%.