Mekuba
Bhaniyana block · Jaisalmer
district, Rajasthan · PIN 345024
· village code 86435
Population 2011
1,153
Census of India
Population 2020
1,250
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.4%
97 people · 0.9% a year
Households
200
+16.3% vs 172 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,153
Male / female
607 / 546
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
900
Children aged 0–6
260
Literacy rate
41.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
446
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.5%
Households
172
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
15
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
310 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
310 / 0 / 100
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mekuba panchayat, Bhaniyana 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
₹27.07 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.86 lakh
Received directly
₹12.24 lakh
Spent
₹22.20 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹34.97 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.61 lakh · received ₹7.21 lakh · spent ₹7.68 lakh · left ₹16.39 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.46 lakh · received ₹10.65 lakh · spent ₹14.52 lakh · left ₹18.58 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.9369, 71.9099 —
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