# Megwalon Ki Basti Village, Gudha Malani, Barmer (Rajasthan)

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Village · Gudha Malani, Barmer 

# Megwalon Ki Basti

Megwalon Ki Basti is a village in Gudha Malani sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **344704**. The 2011 Census counted **846 people in 149 households**, the 192nd largest of 522 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 846people (2011)
- 149households
- 65.1%literacy
- 344704PIN code

## Megwalon Ki Basti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Megwalon Ki Basti is 344704.** Megwalon Ki Basti falls in Gudha Malani sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code344704
- Community development blockDhorimanna
- Census village code088002

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

## How far is Megwalon Ki Basti from nearby towns?

- Gudha Malani (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Barmer (district HQ)89 km by road
- Barmer (nearest town)89 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 Megwalon Ki Basti?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Areniyali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhorimanna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gudha Malani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Megwalon Ki Basti known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and jeera**. About 62% of the 464 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Megwalon Ki Basti

Of every 100 households in Megwalon Ki Basti in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Megwalon Ki Basti · ■ Gudha Malani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

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

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**72%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****30%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Megwalon Ki Basti?

■ Megwalon Ki Basti · ■ Gudha Malani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**920

Working population ****50.8%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 46.4% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (7%) · **■** Marginal 290 (67%)

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 Gudha Malani

- Udaniyon Ki Dhani859 people
- Rajeswar Nagar858 people
- Dangariya854 people
- Bananiyon Ki Beri848 people
- Sajara846 people
- Asha Nagar842 people
- Budhrani Hudon Ki Dhani840 people
- Andaniyon Ki Dhani835 people

[All 522 villages in Gudha Malani](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/gudha-malani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Megwalon Ki Basti?344704
- How far is Megwalon Ki Basti from Barmer?89 km by road
- What is the population of Megwalon Ki Basti?846 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Megwalon Ki Basti in?Barmer district (Gudha Malani sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Megwalon Ki Basti?65.1% (Census 2011)
