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

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Village · Lalpur, Jamnagar 

# Meghnugam

Meghnugam is a village in Lalpur sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **361280**. The 2011 Census counted **318 people in 58 households**, the 70th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 318people (2011)
- 58households
- 68.6%literacy
- 361280PIN code

## Meghnugam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code361280
- Gram panchayatMeghnugam
- Community development blockLalpur
- Census village code513876

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

## How far is Meghnugam from nearby towns?

- Lalpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Jamnagar (nearest town)30 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 Meghnugam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Meghnugam; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Meghnugam known for?

The main crops are **cotton, groundnut and sorghum**. About 37% of the 288 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Meghnugam

Of every 100 households in Meghnugam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Meghnugam · ■ Lalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**46%

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

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**79%

Use banking services ****31%**

**63%

Television ****41%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**40%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**14%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Meghnugam?

■ Meghnugam · ■ Lalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****708**

**908

Working population ****29.6%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 59.7% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 52 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (29%) · **■** Other work 15 (16%)

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

- Kanvirdi518 people
- Khatiya Beraja450 people
- Sevak Bhatiya379 people
- Gala374 people
- Panchsara Mota312 people
- Khengarpar218 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Meghnugam?361280
- How far is Meghnugam from Jamnagar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Meghnugam?318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meghnugam in?Jamnagar district (Lalpur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Meghnugam?68.6% (Census 2011)