# Megha Village, Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer 

# Megha

Megha is a village in Fatehgarh sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345027**. The 2011 Census counted **769 people in 152 households**, the 51st largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 769people (2011)
- 152households
- 43.5%literacy
- 345027PIN code

## Megha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Megha is 345027.** Megha falls in Fatehgarh sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345027
- Community development blockSam
- Census village code086544

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

## How far is Megha from nearby towns?

- Fatehgarh (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)65 km by road
- Jaisalmer (nearest town)65 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 Megha?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Megha; 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
- ●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 school10+ km · Devikot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Fatehgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Fatehgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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)10 h summer · 15 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 Megha known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 8% of the 5,730 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 Megha

Of every 100 households in Megha in 2011, 31 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Megha · ■ Fatehgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**84%

Tap water ****100%**

**10%

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

**3%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**56%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

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

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Megha?

■ Megha · ■ Fatehgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.5%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**836

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**826

Working population ****44.6%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 25.0% for women. 47% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (51%) · **■** Household industry 29 (8%) · **■** Other work 29 (8%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Fatehgarh

- Bhakhrani813 people
- Chhatangar800 people
- Unda790 people
- Phuliya789 people
- Bhikasar762 people
- Magra745 people
- Lakhmana737 people
- Bhanbhara722 people

[All 121 villages in Fatehgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/fatehgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Megha?345027
- How far is Megha from Jaisalmer?65 km by road
- What is the population of Megha?769 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Megha in?Jaisalmer district (Fatehgarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Megha?43.5% (Census 2011)