Meko
Baikunthpur block · Korea
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 497335
· village code 431405
Population 2011
233
Census of India
Population 2020
420
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+80.3%
187 people · 6.8% a year
Households
65
+10.2% vs 59 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
233
Male / female
119 / 114
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
958
Children aged 0–6
35
Literacy rate
64.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
21 / 10
Working population
143
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.0%
Households
59
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
30
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
61
Non-farm households
4
Share of households farming, 2020
94%
Net sown area
76 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
76 / 33 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Salba panchayat, Baikunthpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹9.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.85 lakh
Received directly
₹1.71 lakh
Spent
₹13.68 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.63 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.10 lakh · received ₹1.72 lakh · spent ₹6.96 lakh · left ₹2.07 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.65 lakh · received ₹5.13 lakh · spent ₹6.72 lakh · left ₹2.56 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2432, 82.4975 —
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