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Meerwala is a village in Jaisalmer Tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. Its Census location code is 085868.

About Meerwala village record

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

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,181, 259 households, area 19,459 hectares, PIN code 345001.

Quick facts

Village
Meerwala
Village code
085868
Tehsil / Sub-District
Jaisalmer
District
Jaisalmer
State
Rajasthan
Census year
2011
Population
1,181
Households
259
Sex ratio
763 females per 1,000 males
Area
19,459 hectares
Population density
6 people per sq. km
PIN code
345001

Census code and location hierarchy

For Meerwala, 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
114
Sub-district code
00574
Village code
085868
Meerwala village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameMeerwala
Census village code085868
StateRajasthan
State code08
DistrictJaisalmer
District code114
Tehsil / Tahsil / Tahasil / sub-districtJaisalmer
Sub-district code00574
Census year2011
Population1,181
Households259
Male population670
Female population511
Sex ratio763 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population0
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area19,459 hectares
Population density6 people per sq. km
PIN code345001
CD blockSam
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townJaisalmer
Nearest statutory town distance105 km

Facilities and amenities in Meerwala

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 Meerwala
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 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 waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
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 5 to 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; 22 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 Meerwala
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area7,786 hectares
Culturable waste land9,726 hectares
Net area sown1,947 hectares
Irrigated area1,947 hectares
Canal-irrigated area1,947 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Meerwala?

The Census village code of Meerwala is 085868.

Where is Meerwala village?

Meerwala village is in Jaisalmer Tehsil (sub-district) of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

What is the population of Meerwala?

The source reports a population of 1,181 for Meerwala.

What is the sex ratio of Meerwala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Meerwala is 763 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.