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Meghawas is a village in Pachpadra Tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan. Its Census location code is 087458.

About Meghawas village record

Use this page to check the source record for Meghawas, including its village code and its place within Pachpadra Tehsil and Barmer district.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,240, 194 households, area 1,565.45 hectares, PIN code 344026.

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Village
Meghawas
Village code
087458
Tehsil / Sub-District
Pachpadra
District
Barmer
State
Rajasthan
Census year
2011
Population
1,240
Households
194
Sex ratio
1,000 females per 1,000 males
Area
1,565.45 hectares
Population density
79 people per sq. km
PIN code
344026

Census code and location hierarchy

For Meghawas, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
08
District code
115
Sub-district code
00579
Village code
087458
Meghawas village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameMeghawas
Census village code087458
StateRajasthan
State code08
DistrictBarmer
District code115
Tehsil / Tahsil / Tahasil / sub-districtPachpadra
Sub-district code00579
Census year2011
Population1,240
Households194
Male population620
Female population620
Sex ratio1,000 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population160
Scheduled Tribes population29
Area1,565.45 hectares
Population density79 people per sq. km
PIN code344026
CD blockBalotra
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townBalotra
Nearest statutory town distance60 km

Facilities and amenities in Meghawas

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Meghawas
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 15 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Meghawas
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area53.27 hectares
Barren / uncultivable land7.12 hectares
Permanent pasture / grazing land97.18 hectares
Current fallow land336.88 hectares
Net area sown1,071 hectares
Total unirrigated land1,071 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

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Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Meghawas in Rajasthan. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Meghawas?

The Census village code of Meghawas is 087458.

Where is Meghawas village?

Meghawas village is in Pachpadra Tehsil (sub-district) of Barmer district, Rajasthan.

What is the population of Meghawas?

The source reports a population of 1,240 for Meghawas.

What is the sex ratio of Meghawas?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Meghawas is 1,000 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Rajasthan Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.

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