Megha, Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Megha


The village Megha is located in Fatehgarh Tahsil of Jaisalmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Sam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jaisalmer, which is about 65 kilometers away from Megha.

Travel and Communication for Megha


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

Postal Address:
Megha,
Jaisalmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 345027

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Megha


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

A brief summary of available data for Megha 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 Megha


As per available data from the year 2009, 769 persons live in 152 house holds in the village Megha. There are 358 female individuals and 411 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.55% and males constitute 53.45% of the total population.

There are 147 scheduled castes persons of which 66 are females and 81 are males. Females constitute 44.9% and males constitute 55.1% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.12% of the total population.

There are 102 scheduled tribes persons of which 43 are females and 59 are males. Females constitute 42.16% and males constitute 57.84% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.26% of the total population.

Population density of Megha is 13.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Megha


Maps, reports and datasets of Megha on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Megha is 5729.75 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 459.2 ha. About 459.2 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 277.67 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 210.24 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 570.82 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3481.7 ha is culturable waste land. About 730.12 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Megha


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

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

There is a private middle school in the village Megha.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Devikot, which is more than 10 kms away from Megha.

Colleges in Megha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Fatehgarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Megha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Megha


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Megha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Megha


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Megha.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Megha.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Megha.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Megha.

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

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