# Meharja Village, Gogaon, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/gogaon/meharja/ Village · Gogaon, Khargone # Meharja Meharja is a village in Gogaon sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,085 people in 242 households**, the 37th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%. - 1,085people (2011) - 242households - 77.6%literacy - 924females per 1,000 males ## Meharja PIN code and other codes Meharja falls in Gogaon sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockGogaon - Census village code477674 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Meharja from nearby towns? - Gogaon (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Khargone (district HQ)5 km by road - Khargone (nearest town)5 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 Meharja? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Meharja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Khargone - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Khargone - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Meharja known for? About 65% of the 1,001 hectares of village land is sown, and 202 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 Meharja Of every 100 households in Meharja in 2011, 90 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Meharja · ■ Gogaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **77% Toilet within the home ****2%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **86% Tap water ****11%** **47% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **92% Use banking services ****37%** **23% Television ****19%** **23% Mobile phone ****19%** **29% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****42%** **54% Own their home ****93%** **92% 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 Meharja? ■ Meharja · ■ Gogaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%** **64.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070** **935 Working population ****57.8%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.6% for men and 66.5% for women. 63% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 53 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 329 (52%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (16%) · **■** Marginal 139 (22%) 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 Gogaon - Mangrul Khurd1,212 people - Moghan1,202 people - Piparkheda1,112 people - Signur1,098 people - Ghatti [Nagjhiri]1,060 people - Awali [Bistan]1,036 people - Ghatti [Bistan]1,021 people - Jamnya Gowadi1,017 people [All 105 villages in Gogaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/gogaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Meharja from Khargone?5 km by road - What is the population of Meharja?1,085 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meharja in?Khargone district (Gogaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Meharja?77.6% (Census 2011)