Meerka, Kishangarh Bas, Alwar, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on May 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Meerka


The village Meerka is located in Kishangarh Bas Tahsil of Alwar District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Kishangarh Bas Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khairthal, which is about 8 kilometers away from Meerka.

Travel and Communication for Meerka


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Meerka,
Alwar,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 301404

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meerka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Meerka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Meerka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Meerka


As per available data from the year 2009, 1100 persons live in 193 house holds in the village Meerka. There are 531 female individuals and 569 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.27% and males constitute 51.73% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 18.18% and males constitute 81.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1% of the total population.

Population density of Meerka is 421.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Meerka


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Total area of Meerka is 261 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 239 ha. About 121.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 117.56 ha is irrigated area. About 117.56 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 12 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Meerka


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Meerka.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Meerka.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Meerka.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Meerka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Basakarpalnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

Colleges in Meerka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kherthal, which is 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Cchakani, which is more than 10 kms away from Meerka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Alwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Meerka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Chakani, which is more than 10 kms away from Meerka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Alwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Meerka.

Other Educational Facilities in Meerka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kishangarh Bas, which is 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Kishangarh Bas, which is 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Alwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Meerka.

Healthcare Facilities in Meerka


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Meerka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Meerka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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