Meroowa (Simalwara, Dungarpur)
Meroowa | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 251 ha (620 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 436 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 314406[1] |
| Village code | 03365800 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-12 |
| Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ |
| Website | dungarpur |
Meroowa is a small village of 251 hectares in Simalwara Tehsil in Dungarpur district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Meroowa depends on Dungarpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Meroowa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Meroowa's pin code is 314406[4], and village code is 03365800. The area of Meroowa is segregated as 9 hectares irrigated area, the 165 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 77 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Meroowa has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Meroowa has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Meroowa is a census village in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 436 and has total administration over 99 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Meroowa has 76 children, 44 boys and 32 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 1 (0.23%) males constitute 1 (0.23%) of the population and females 0 (0.0%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 354 (81.19%) males constitute 185 (42.43%) of the population and females 169 (38.76%).
Medical facility
- Meroowa has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 191 people are literate in Meroowa out of which 126 are males and 65 are females.
Meroowa has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 238 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 130 male, 108 female with 104 (43.7%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 99 males and 5 females. 85 males and 1 females are considered as the main cultivators. 134 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Dungarpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 314406 and Post Offices under 314406 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "Pin Code 314406 and Post Offices under 314406 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "314406 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "Pincode 314406". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.