# Mekda Village, Savar Kundla, Amreli (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Savar Kundla, Amreli 

# Mekda

Mekda is a village in Savar Kundla sub-district of Amreli district, Gujarat, PIN code **364525**. The 2011 Census counted **1,965 people in 380 households**, the 29th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,965people (2011)
- 380households
- 68.0%literacy
- 364525PIN code

## Mekda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mekda is 364525.** Mekda falls in Savar Kundla sub-district, Amreli district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364525
- Gram panchayatMekda
- Community development blockSavar Kundla
- Census village code515759

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

## How far is Mekda from nearby towns?

- Savar Kundla (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Amreli (district HQ)56 km by road
- Savar Kundla (nearest town)26 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 Mekda?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Mekda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amreli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Savar Kundala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Mekda known for?

The main crops are **cotton, groundnut and wheat**. About 91% of the 1,057 hectares of village land is sown, and 258 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 Mekda

Of every 100 households in Mekda in 2011, 93 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mekda · ■ Savar Kundla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**43%

Tap water ****29%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**87%

Use banking services ****30%**

**50%

Television ****30%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Mekda?

■ Mekda · ■ Savar Kundla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**893

Working population ****33.3%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 55.9% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (32%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 250 (38%) · **■** Marginal 27 (4%)

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 Savar Kundla

- Hathasani2,078 people
- Virdi2,020 people
- Thavi2,004 people
- Dhajdi2,003 people
- Bhamar1,941 people
- Simaran1,934 people
- Jira1,921 people
- Zadkala1,891 people

[All 80 villages in Savar Kundla](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/savar-kundla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mekda?364525
- How far is Mekda from Amreli?56 km by road
- What is the population of Mekda?1,965 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mekda in?Amreli district (Savar Kundla sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Mekda?68.0% (Census 2011)
