Mecheda
Mecheda is a village located in Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaghat. Tamluk is the district headquarter of Mecheda village. As per 2009 stats, Amalhanda is the gram panchayat of Mecheda village.
Mecheda has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur 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 Mecheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mecheda is 344433. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721137. Kolaghat is nearest town to Mecheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Mecheda
Below is a concise population overview of Mecheda 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 | 673 | 338 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 512 | 281 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 57 | 104 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mecheda village:
- The total population of Mecheda village is around 673, including approximately 338 males and 335 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Mecheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Mecheda village is about 76.08%, with male literacy at 83.14% and female literacy at 68.96%.
- There are around 143 households in Mecheda village.
Connectivity of Mecheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mecheda. As per the 2011 stats, Mecheda 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Mecheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Mecheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mecheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mecheda
- Where is Mecheda located?
- Mecheda village is situated in Kolaghat Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mecheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mecheda is Amalhanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mecheda?
- The pincode of Mecheda is 721137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mecheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mecheda is 673, with 338 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Mecheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mecheda village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mecheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mecheda is 76.08%. The male literacy rate is 83.14%, while the female literacy rate is 68.96%.