# Mervadar Village, Upleta, Rajkot (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/upleta/mervadar/ Village · Upleta, Rajkot # Mervadar Mervadar is a village in Upleta sub-district of Rajkot district, Gujarat, PIN code **360490**. The 2011 Census counted **2,055 people in 511 households**, the 19th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 2,055people (2011) - 511households - 73.8%literacy - 360490PIN code ## Mervadar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mervadar is 360490.** Mervadar falls in Upleta sub-district, Rajkot district, Gujarat. - PIN code360490 - Gram panchayatMervadar - Community development blockUpleta - Census village code513351 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mervadar from nearby towns? - Upleta (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Rajkot (district HQ)130 km by road - Upleta (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 Mervadar? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Mervadar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Upleta - ○Degree college10+ km · Upleta - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Upleta - ○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, 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 Mervadar known for? The main crops are **ground nut, castor and sesame**. About 87% of the 1,542 hectares of village land is sown, and 665 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 Mervadar Of every 100 households in Mervadar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mervadar · ■ Upleta rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **95% Toilet within the home ****70%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****30%** **44% Tap water ****96%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%** **68% Use banking services ****90%** **68% Television ****71%** **64% Mobile phone ****71%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****42%** **43% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****9%** **13% Own their home ****80%** **87% 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 Mervadar? ■ Mervadar · ■ Upleta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847** **882 Working population ****44.0%** **48.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.8% for men and 67.0% for women. 62% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 347 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 282 (31%) · **■** Other work 198 (22%) · **■** Marginal 78 (9%) 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 Upleta - Talgana2,114 people - Meli Majethi2,100 people - Timbadi Jam2,088 people - Lath2,072 people - Vadali1,989 people - Kathrota1,962 people - Mekhatimbi1,914 people - Tanasva1,844 people [All 49 villages in Upleta](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/upleta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mervadar?360490 - How far is Mervadar from Rajkot?130 km by road - What is the population of Mervadar?2,055 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mervadar in?Rajkot district (Upleta sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Mervadar?73.8% (Census 2011)