# Meravada Village, Bhiloda, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhiloda, Sabar Kantha 

# Meravada

Meravada is a village in Bhiloda sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383355**. The 2011 Census counted **1,108 people in 217 households**, the 87th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 1,108people (2011)
- 217households
- 81.5%literacy
- 383355PIN code

## Meravada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Meravada is 383355.** Meravada falls in Bhiloda sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383355
- Gram panchayatKherancha
- Community development blockBhiloda
- Census village code510264

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

## How far is Meravada from nearby towns?

- Bhiloda (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)46 km by road
- Bhiloda (nearest town)20 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 Meravada?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Meravada; 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
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shamlaji
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shamlaji
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shamlaji
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Meravada known for?

The main crops are **maize, cotton and ground nut**. About 94% of the 222 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 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 Meravada

Of every 100 households in Meravada in 2011, 93 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Meravada · ■ Bhiloda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**74%

Tap water ****6%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**38%

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

**7%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****44%**

**65%

Television ****26%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****25%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Meravada?

■ Meravada · ■ Bhiloda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**920

Working population ****46.1%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 68.1% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 162 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (8%) · **■** Other work 93 (18%) · **■** Marginal 217 (42%)

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 Bhiloda

- Mandhari1,122 people
- Nani Bebar1,121 people
- Panch Mahudi1,120 people
- Shobhayada1,117 people
- Malekpur1,101 people
- Shamalaji1,097 people
- Naranpur1,079 people
- Indrapura1,051 people

[All 167 villages in Bhiloda](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/bhiloda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Meravada?383355
- How far is Meravada from Himatnagar?46 km by road
- What is the population of Meravada?1,108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meravada in?Sabar Kantha district (Bhiloda sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Meravada?81.5% (Census 2011)