# Meghavadar Village, Lalpur, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Lalpur, Jamnagar 

# Meghavadar

Meghavadar is a village in Lalpur sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **361280**. The 2011 Census counted **764 people in 165 households**, the 54th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 764people (2011)
- 165households
- 60.9%literacy
- 361280PIN code

## Meghavadar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Meghavadar is 361280.** Meghavadar falls in Lalpur sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code361280
- Gram panchayatMeghavadar
- Community development blockLalpur
- Census village code513886

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

## How far is Meghavadar from nearby towns?

- Lalpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Khambhalia (nearest town)31 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 Meghavadar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khambhalia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Meghavadar known for?

The main crops are **cotton, groundnut and wheat**. About 48% of the 658 hectares of village land is sown, and 252 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 Meghavadar

Of every 100 households in Meghavadar in 2011, 88 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Meghavadar · ■ Lalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**79%

Use banking services ****56%**

**63%

Television ****57%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

Own their home ****90%**

**88%

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 Meghavadar?

■ Meghavadar · ■ Lalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**908

Working population ****44.9%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 54.1% for women. 64% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 151 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (22%) · **■** Other work 29 (8%) · **■** Marginal 88 (26%)

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 Lalpur

- Daltungi838 people
- Vadpanchasara822 people
- Bharudiya Mota794 people
- Arikhana781 people
- Vavdi764 people
- Sajadiyali706 people
- Dera Chhikari702 people
- Dharampur692 people

[All 73 villages in Lalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/lalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Meghavadar?361280
- How far is Meghavadar from Jamnagar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Meghavadar?764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meghavadar in?Jamnagar district (Lalpur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Meghavadar?60.9% (Census 2011)