# Meghatola Village, Goregaon, Gondiya (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Goregaon, Gondiya 

# Meghatola

Meghatola is a village in Goregaon sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **879 people in 218 households**, the 54th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 879people (2011)
- 218households
- 77.9%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Meghatola PIN code and other codes

Meghatola falls in Goregaon sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGoregaon
- Census village code537674

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

## How far is Meghatola from nearby towns?

- Goregaon (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)18 km by road
- Gondiya (nearest town)18 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 Meghatola?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Meghatola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kulhadi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Goregaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Meghatola known for?

About 48% of the 332 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Meghatola

Of every 100 households in Meghatola in 2011, 74 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Meghatola · ■ Goregaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**45%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****99%**

**70%

Television ****28%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Meghatola?

■ Meghatola · ■ Goregaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**967

Working population ****57.7%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 66.6% for women. 62% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (32%) · **■** Household industry 25 (5%) · **■** Other work 43 (8%) · **■** Marginal 206 (41%)

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 Goregaon

- Chichgaontola1,007 people
- Bagholi954 people
- Gondekhari923 people
- Khadipartola885 people
- Khosetola848 people
- Palkheda846 people
- Gawaritola844 people
- Pipartola817 people

[All 99 villages in Goregaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/goregaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Meghatola from Gondiya?18 km by road
- What is the population of Meghatola?879 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meghatola in?Gondiya district (Goregaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Meghatola?77.9% (Census 2011)