Meri (Kotra)
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Meri | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 744 ha (1,838 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,437 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 307025[1] |
| Village code | 03111400 |
Meri is a small village of 744 hectares in Kotra Tehsil in Udaipur district, also called 'the city of lakes' set amidst the Aravalli Ranges in the state of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Meri depends on Khedbrahma (Gujrat), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Meri is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Meri's pin code is 307025[4], and village code is 03111400. The area of Meri is segregated as 30.2 hectares irrigated area, 64.11 hectares unirrigated, the 73.53 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 88.09 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Meri has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics[edit]
Meri is a census village in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1437 and has total administration over 228 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Meri has 396 children, 198 boys and 198 girls.
- Scheduled tribe counts for 1415 (98.47%) males constitute 698 (48.57%) of the population and females 717 (49.90%).
Medical facility[edit]
- Meri has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions[edit]
As per the census 2011 report, 402 people are literate in Meri out of which 269 are males and 133 are females.
Meri has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment[edit]
According to a census 2011 report, 667 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 331 male, 336 female with 398 (59.67%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 248 males and 150 females. 216 males and 144 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 20 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 269 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Khedbrahma (Gujrat) and Udaipur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Pin Code 307025 and Post Offices under 307025 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ↑ "Pin Code 307025 and Post Offices under 307025 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ↑ "307025 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ↑ "Pincode 307025". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
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