# Meroowa Village, Simalwara, Dungarpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Simalwara, Dungarpur 

# Meroowa

Meroowa is a village in Simalwara sub-district of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **314406**. The 2011 Census counted **436 people in 99 households**, the 198th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 436people (2011)
- 99households
- 53.1%literacy
- 314406PIN code

## Meroowa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Meroowa is 314406.** Meroowa falls in Simalwara sub-district, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code314406
- Community development blockSimalwara
- Census village code098318

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

## How far is Meroowa from nearby towns?

- Simalwara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dungarpur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Dungarpur (nearest town)48 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 Meroowa?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Meroowa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhandari
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Peeth
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Simalwara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Simalwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Meroowa known for?

The main crops are **makki, wheat and mung**. About 74% of the 251 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Meroowa

Of every 100 households in Meroowa in 2011, 44 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Meroowa · ■ Simalwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****9%**

**77%

Television ****10%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****68%**

**72%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Meroowa?

■ Meroowa · ■ Simalwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**959

Working population ****54.6%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 37.8% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 86 (36%) · **■** Other work 18 (8%) · **■** Marginal 134 (56%)

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 Simalwara

- Chundawara459 people
- Bhairavpura442 people
- Bhayta442 people
- Padaliya442 people
- Nawagaon Gobar430 people
- Kampa Kundali417 people
- Dhanora414 people
- Sajjanpura391 people

[All 252 villages in Simalwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/dungarpur/simalwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Meroowa?314406
- How far is Meroowa from Dungarpur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Meroowa?436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meroowa in?Dungarpur district (Simalwara sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Meroowa?53.1% (Census 2011)