Mekhawaya, Chhindgarh, Sukma, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mekhawaya


The village Mekhawaya is located in Chhindgarh Tahsil of Sukma District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Mekhawaya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chhindgarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sukma, which is about 40 kilometers away from Mekhawaya.

Travel and Communication for Mekhawaya


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mekhawaya


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

A brief summary of available data for Mekhawaya 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 Mekhawaya


As per available data from the year 2009, 1340 persons live in 301 house holds in the village Mekhawaya. There are 708 female individuals and 632 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.84% and males constitute 47.16% of the total population.

There are 1288 scheduled tribes persons of which 678 are females and 610 are males. Females constitute 52.64% and males constitute 47.36% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96.12% of the total population.

Population density of Mekhawaya is 90.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mekhawaya


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Total area of Mekhawaya is 1486.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 841.48 ha. About 842.89 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.6 ha is irrigated area. About 0.6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 18.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 30 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 70.42 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 213.85 ha is culturable waste land. About 89.52 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8.87 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Mekhawaya


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chhindgarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekhawaya.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Mekhawaya.

There is a government middle school in the village Mekhawaya.

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

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Mekhawaya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Mekhawaya


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Mekhawaya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Mekhawaya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Mekhawaya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Mekhawaya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Mekhawaya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Mekhawaya


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

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Mekhawaya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Mekhawaya


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Mekhawaya.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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