# Meghuli Village, Ramanujganj, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja 

# Meghuli

Meghuli is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497220**. The 2011 Census counted **915 people in 200 households**, the 69th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 915people (2011)
- 200households
- 65.4%literacy
- 497220PIN code

## Meghuli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Meghuli is 497220.** Meghuli falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497220
- Gram panchayatMeghuli
- Community development blockRamchandrapur
- Census village code431906

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Meghuli from nearby towns?

- Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)130 km by road
- Ramanujganj (nearest town)20 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 Meghuli?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Meghuli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vijay Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 20 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 Meghuli known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 58% of the 346 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Meghuli

Of every 100 households in Meghuli in 2011, 7 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Meghuli · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**27%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****37%**

**62%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Meghuli?

■ Meghuli · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1070**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**951

Working population ****50.6%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 54.5% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 219 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (15%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 160 (35%)

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 Ramanujganj

- Hariharpur966 people
- Belkurta958 people
- Anandpur946 people
- Nehrunagar937 people
- Kushfar912 people
- Nilkanthpur891 people
- Nawapara825 people
- Kewali823 people

[All 113 villages in Ramanujganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Meghuli?497220
- How far is Meghuli from Ambikapur?130 km by road
- What is the population of Meghuli?915 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meghuli in?Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Meghuli?65.4% (Census 2011)