# Mekaran Wala Village, Ramsar, Barmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ramsar, Barmer 

# Mekaran Wala

Mekaran Wala is a village in Ramsar sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **344502**. The 2011 Census counted **739 people in 124 households**, the 49th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.7%.

- 739people (2011)
- 124households
- 42.7%literacy
- 344502PIN code

## Mekaran Wala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mekaran Wala is 344502.** Mekaran Wala falls in Ramsar sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code344502
- Community development blockBarmer
- Census village code088629

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

## How far is Mekaran Wala from nearby towns?

- Ramsar (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Barmer (district HQ)110 km by road
- Barmer (nearest town)110 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 Mekaran Wala?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Mekaran Wala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bjhindokapar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ramsar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Mekaran Wala known for?

The main crops are **bajara, mung and moth**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mekaran Wala

Of every 100 households in Mekaran Wala in 2011, 6 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mekaran Wala · ■ Ramsar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

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

**4%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****99%**

**91%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****52%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mekaran Wala?

■ Mekaran Wala · ■ Ramsar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.7%**

**50.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1197**

**910

Working population ****44.8%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.1% for men and 23.7% for women. 45% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 276 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 52 (16%)

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 Ramsar

- Bheelon Ka Par781 people
- Surali780 people
- Selau752 people
- Mithuvaniyo Ki Basti742 people
- Paboodan Singh Ki Dhani730 people
- Dhanora715 people
- Gidaliyon Ka Tala709 people
- Lakriyali694 people

[All 169 villages in Ramsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/ramsar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mekaran Wala?344502
- How far is Mekaran Wala from Barmer?110 km by road
- What is the population of Mekaran Wala?739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mekaran Wala in?Barmer district (Ramsar sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Mekaran Wala?42.7% (Census 2011)