Meghawas, Pachpadra, Barmer, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Meghawas


The village Meghawas is located in Pachpadra Tahsil of Barmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Balotra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balotra, which is about 60 kilometers away from Meghawas.

Travel and Communication for Meghawas


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Meghawas,
Barmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 344026

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meghawas


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

A brief summary of available data for Meghawas 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 Meghawas


As per available data from the year 2009, 1240 persons live in 194 house holds in the village Meghawas. There are 620 female individuals and 620 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 160 scheduled castes persons of which 84 are females and 76 are males. Females constitute 52.5% and males constitute 47.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.9% of the total population.

There are 29 scheduled tribes persons of which 13 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 44.83% and males constitute 55.17% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.34% of the total population.

Population density of Meghawas is 79.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Meghawas


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Total area of Meghawas is 1565.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1071 ha. About 1071 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 53.27 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 97.18 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 336.88 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.12 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Meghawas


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Mandli, which is 5-10 kms away from Meghawas.

There is a government primary school in the village Meghawas.

There is a government middle school in the village Meghawas.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Baniyawas, which is less than 5 kms away from Meghawas.

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

Colleges in Meghawas


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 Balotra, which is more than 10 kms away from Meghawas.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Meghawas


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Pachpadra, which is more than 10 kms away from Meghawas.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pachpadra, which is more than 10 kms away from Meghawas.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Meghawas


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Meghawas.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Meghawas.

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Meghawas.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Meghawas.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Meghawas.

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Meghawas.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Meghawas.

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

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

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