Geographic Location of Mekara

The village Mekara is located in Baramkela Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Baigindih Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sarailendha(baramkela) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baramkela, which is about 18 kilometers away from Mekara.

Travel and Communication for Mekara

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mekara

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

Social Structure of Mekara

As per available data from the year 2009, 240 persons live in 64 house holds in the village Mekara. There are 112 female individuals and 128 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the total population.

There are 144 scheduled tribes persons of which 69 are females and 75 are males. Females constitute 47.92% and males constitute 52.08% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 60% of the total population.

Population density of Mekara is 242.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mekara

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Total area of Mekara is 99.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 61.74 ha. About 50.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 11.3 ha is irrigated area. About 4.65 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6.65 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 7.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Mekara

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

There is a government primary school in the village Mekara.

There is a government middle school in the village Mekara.

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

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

Colleges in Mekara

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 Sarangarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Mekara

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Mekara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Mekara

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

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

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

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

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Mekara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

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