# Meghalpur Village, Sojitra, Anand (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/sojitra/meghalpur/ Village · Sojitra, Anand # Meghalpur Meghalpur is a village in Sojitra sub-district of Anand district, Gujarat, PIN code **387240**. The 2011 Census counted **1,736 people in 371 households**, the 18th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%. - 1,736people (2011) - 371households - 79.3%literacy - 387240PIN code ## Meghalpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Meghalpur is 387240.** Meghalpur falls in Sojitra sub-district, Anand district, Gujarat. - PIN code387240 - Gram panchayatMeghalpur - Community development blockSojitra - Census village code516860 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Meghalpur from nearby towns? - Sojitra (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Anand (district HQ)29 km by road - Sojitra (nearest town)3 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 Meghalpur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Meghalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sojitra - ○Degree college10+ km · Vallabh Vidyanagar - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sojitra - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells 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 Meghalpur known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tobacco**. About 90% of the 358 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Meghalpur Of every 100 households in Meghalpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Meghalpur · ■ Sojitra rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **86% Toilet within the home ****20%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **65% Tap water ****71%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **80% Use banking services ****55%** **48% Television ****17%** **36% Mobile phone ****22%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****47%** **33% Own their home ****99%** **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 Meghalpur? ■ Meghalpur · ■ Sojitra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%** **85.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1084** **899 Working population ****49.4%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.6% for men and 67.2% for women. 64% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 202 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 345 (40%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 112 (13%) · **■** Marginal 197 (23%) 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 Sojitra - Gada3,032 people - Virol2,832 people - Palol2,663 people - Deva Vanta2,589 people - Limbali1,702 people - Run1,620 people - Bantwa1,345 people - Kothavi1,195 people [All 24 villages in Sojitra](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/sojitra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Meghalpur?387240 - How far is Meghalpur from Anand?29 km by road - What is the population of Meghalpur?1,736 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meghalpur in?Anand district (Sojitra sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Meghalpur?79.3% (Census 2011)