# Meka Village, Mathili, Malkangiri (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mathili, Malkangiri 

# Meka

Meka is a village in Mathili sub-district of Malkangiri district, Odisha, PIN code **764044**. The 2011 Census counted **2,331 people in 550 households**, the 5th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.6%.

- 2,331people (2011)
- 550households
- 29.8%literacy
- 764044PIN code

## Meka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Meka is 764044.** Meka falls in Mathili sub-district, Malkangiri district, Odisha.

- PIN code764044
- Gram panchayatMecca
- Community development blockMathili
- Census village code430458

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

## How far is Meka from nearby towns?

- Mathili (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Malkangiri (district HQ)40 km by road
- Malkangiri (nearest town)40 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 Meka?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Meka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nathili
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mathili
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malkangiri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Meka known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 32% of the 1,615 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Meka

Of every 100 households in Meka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Meka · ■ Mathili rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**6%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****30%**

**39%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**48%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Meka?

■ Meka · ■ Mathili rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.8%**

**46.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**985

Working population ****56.1%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.0% for men and 21.2% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (2%) · **■** Marginal 897 (69%)

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 Mathili

- Mathili4,697 people
- Govindapali3,659 people
- Chaulmendi3,093 people
- Mahupadar3,089 people
- Bijapadar1,722 people
- Sindhabeda1,711 people
- Temurupali1,693 people
- Kianga1,580 people

[All 144 villages in Mathili](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/malkangiri/mathili/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Meka?764044
- How far is Meka from Malkangiri?40 km by road
- What is the population of Meka?2,331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meka in?Malkangiri district (Mathili sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Meka?29.8% (Census 2011)
