# Mewra Village, Vijaypur, Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Vijaypur, Sheopur 

# Mewra

Mewra is a village in Vijaypur sub-district of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,190 people in 281 households**, the 38th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 1,190people (2011)
- 281households
- 68.6%literacy
- 795females per 1,000 males

## Mewra PIN code and other codes

Mewra falls in Vijaypur sub-district, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVijaypur
- Census village code451389

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

## How far is Mewra from nearby towns?

- Vijaypur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sheopur (district HQ)160 km by road
- Vijaypur (nearest town)10 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 Mewra?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mewra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vijaypur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vijaypur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Mewra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and sarso**. About 64% of the 509 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Mewra

Of every 100 households in Mewra in 2011, 97 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mewra · ■ Vijaypur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**3%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****24%**

**34%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**60%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Mewra?

■ Mewra · ■ Vijaypur rural average

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

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****795**

**851

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**885

Working population ****50.2%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 46.7% for women. 53% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 386 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 111 (19%)

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 Vijaypur

- Dhamini1,458 people
- Aroda1,417 people
- Piparwas1,227 people
- Sarangpur1,201 people
- Nerkheda1,098 people
- Ladpura1,064 people
- Deori1,002 people
- Chhapar939 people

[All 106 villages in Vijaypur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sheopur/vijaypur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mewra from Sheopur?160 km by road
- What is the population of Mewra?1,190 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mewra in?Sheopur district (Vijaypur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mewra?68.6% (Census 2011)