Mekh, Gotegaon, Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Content updated on February 17, 2025.
Geographic Location of Mekh
The village Mekh is located in Gotegaon Tahsil of Narsinghpur District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Gotegaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gotegaon, which is about 16 kilometers away from Mekh.
Travel and Communication for Mekh
The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Mekh,
Narsinghpur,
Madhya Pradesh, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mekh
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A brief summary of available data for Mekh is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Mekh
As per available data from the year 2009, 2086 persons live in 498 house holds in the village Mekh. There are 1016 female individuals and 1070 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.71% and males constitute 51.29% of the total population.
There are 573 scheduled castes persons of which 280 are females and 293 are males. Females constitute 48.87% and males constitute 51.13% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.47% of the total population.
There are 136 scheduled tribes persons of which 68 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.52% of the total population.
Population density of Mekh is 224.52 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Mekh
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Total area of Mekh is 929.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 642.87 ha. About 234.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 408.82 ha is irrigated area. About 408.82 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.
About 60.26 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 29.88 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 10.64 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.
About 75.8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 109.63 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.
Schools in Mekh
There is a private pre-primary school in the village Mekh.
There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Mekh.
There is a government middle school in the village Mekh.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Karkabel, which is less than 5 kms away from Mekh.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Karkabel, which is less than 5 kms away from Mekh.
Colleges in Mekh
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 Narsimhapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There are no engineering colleges in the village Mekh or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jabalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jabalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Narsimhapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
Other Educational Facilities in Mekh
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gadarwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gotegaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jabalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
Healthcare Facilities in Mekh
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Mekh.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Mekh.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Mekh.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mekh.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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