# Mera Village, Bhabhar, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhabhar, Banas Kantha 

# Mera

Mera is a village in Bhabhar sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385320**. The 2011 Census counted **2,760 people in 462 households**, the 11th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 2,760people (2011)
- 462households
- 54.1%literacy
- 385320PIN code

## Mera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mera is 385320.** Mera falls in Bhabhar sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385320
- Gram panchayatMera
- Community development blockBhabhar
- Census village code508454

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

## How far is Mera from nearby towns?

- Bhabhar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)105 km by road
- Bhabhar (nearest town)22 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 Mera?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhabhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhabhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Mera known for?

The main crops are **cumin, cotton and mung bean**. About 91% of the 909 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Mera

Of every 100 households in Mera in 2011, 57 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mera · ■ Bhabhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**28%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****41%**

**44%

Television ****11%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Mera?

■ Mera · ■ Bhabhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**900

Working population ****48.2%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 38.4% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1,080 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (13%) · **■** Other work 56 (4%) · **■** Marginal 17 (1%)

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 Bhabhar

- Asana3,075 people
- Barvala3,027 people
- Abasana2,909 people
- Suthar Nesdi2,804 people
- Jasanwada2,561 people
- Khari Paldi2,367 people
- Bhem Bordi2,365 people
- Tanvad2,364 people

[All 51 villages in Bhabhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/bhabhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mera?385320
- How far is Mera from Palanpur?105 km by road
- What is the population of Mera?2,760 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mera in?Banas Kantha district (Bhabhar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Mera?54.1% (Census 2011)
