# Meghwal Village, Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/ramnagar/meghwal/ Village · Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran # Meghwal Meghwal is a village in Ramnagar sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845106**. The 2011 Census counted **4,251 people in 777 households**, the 9th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%. - 4,251people (2011) - 777households - 56.4%literacy - 845106PIN code ## Meghwal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Meghwal is 845106.** Meghwal falls in Ramnagar sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845106 - Gram panchayatMathiya - Community development blockRamnagar - Census village code216246 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Meghwal from nearby towns? - Ramnagar (sub-district HQ)53 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)69 km by road - Ramnagar (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Meghwal? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Meghwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramnagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Ramnagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Meghwal known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Meghwal Of every 100 households in Meghwal in 2011, 3 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Meghwal · ■ Ramnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **6% Toilet within the home ****16%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **88% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****34%** **40% Television ****3%** **8% Mobile phone ****49%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **28% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Meghwal? ■ Meghwal · ■ Ramnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%** **52.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931** **929 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****995** **981 Working population ****45.1%** **41.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.3% for men and 47.8% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 200 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,117 (58%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (3%) · **■** Marginal 514 (27%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ramnagar - Naurangia5,243 people - Sabea5,046 people - Taulaha4,656 people - Bhawal4,317 people - Bakri Pachrukhiya4,162 people - Sigri3,354 people - Sonkhar3,330 people - Dhokraha3,329 people [All 152 villages in Ramnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/ramnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Meghwal?845106 - How far is Meghwal from Bettiah?69 km by road - What is the population of Meghwal?4,251 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meghwal in?Pashchim Champaran district (Ramnagar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Meghwal?56.4% (Census 2011)