Indian Village Directory

Meghalpur Village

Meghalpur is an inhabited village in Sojitra Taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 516860, the Census 2011 record lists 1,736 people in 371 households and the reported area is 357.96 hectares. The local references include Meghalpur Gram Panchayat, Sojitra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sojitra at about 3 km.

In short:

Meghalpur is a village in Sojitra Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 516860 and 1,736 people in 371 households.

Village Code516860
Population1,736
Households371
Area357.96 hectares
Nearest TownSojitra

Detailed village profile

Meghalpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,736 people, 357.96 hectares of reported area and Sojitra as the nearest town reference for Meghalpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Gujarat
District Anand
Taluka Sojitra
CD Block Sojitra
Gram Panchayat MEGHALPUR
  • Meghalpur falls under Sojitra Taluka in Anand district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 516860.
  • The record lists 1,736 people living in 371 households.
  • The reported village area is 357.96 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sojitra.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Meghalpur
Census Village Code
516860
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Anand
District Census Code
482
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sojitra
Sub-district Census Code
03862
CD Block
Sojitra
Gram Panchayat
Meghalpur
Households
371
Population
1,736
Male Population
887
Female Population
849
Sex Ratio
957.16
Area
357.96 hectares
Area
3.58 sq km
Nearest Town
Sojitra
Nearest Town Distance
3 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
387240
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 484.97 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.68 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 6.51% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 93.1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Meghalpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 516860, Meghalpur Gram Panchayat and Sojitra CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
482
Sub-district Census Code
03862
Village Census Code
516860
CD Block Code
0141
Gram Panchayat Code
13
CD Block Name
Sojitra
Gram Panchayat Name
Meghalpur

Location and Distance

Sojitra is the nearest town listed for Meghalpur, about 3 km away. Anand is listed as the district headquarters at about 29 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sojitra
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Anand
Distance from District Headquarter
29 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sojitra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
3 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
3 km
Nearest Town
Sojitra
Distance from Nearest Town
3 km
Total Geographical Area
357.96 hectares
Area
3.58 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,736 people in 371 households, with 887 male residents and 849 female residents. The average household size is 4.68, and SC share is 6.51% and ST share is 0% for Meghalpur. Population density works out to about 484.97 people per sq km.

Total Households
371
Total Population
1,736
Male Population
887
Female Population
849
Sex Ratio
957.16
Average Household Size
4.68
SC Population
113
SC Male Population
55
SC Female Population
58
SC Population Share
6.51
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Meghalpur list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Meghalpur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
10.56 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
180.41 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Meghalpur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Meghalpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Meghalpur is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Meghalpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Tobacco, net sown area is 322.73 hectares and irrigated land is 300.41 hectares (93.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Tobacco
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
18.15
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
6.52 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
322.73
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
22.32 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
300.40999999999997
Canals Area In Hectares
120 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Meghalpur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 67%
CRM 2 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 33%
Bank of Baroda 1 17%
Bank of India 1 17%
Central Bank of India 1 17%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 17%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 387240 Anand Sojitra Sojitra (M) Chokshi Bazar, Sojitra Teh.petlad, Anand, Gujarat, 387240
State Bank of India CRM 387240 Anand Sojitra Sojitra (M) Main Road Kailash Talkies Sojitra, Anand, Gujarat, 387240
Bank of India ATM 387240 Anand Sojitra Sojitra (M) Sojitra Near New Bus Stand Opp CC Patel Hospital, Anand, Gujarat, 387240
Central Bank of India ATM 387240 Anand Sojitra Gada Gada Gada, Tk Petlaj, Anand, Gujarat, 387240
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 387240 Anand Sojitra Sojitra (M) Sojitra, Dist. Anand, Gujarat - 387240. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Shop No. 1, 2 and 3, Ramdev Pearl, S, Anand, Gujarat…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which state is Meghalpur village in?

Meghalpur village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Meghalpur under?

Meghalpur comes under Sojitra Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Meghalpur?

The Census village code of Meghalpur is 516860.

Which Gram Panchayat is Meghalpur under?

Meghalpur is listed under MEGHALPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sojitra.

What is the population of Meghalpur village?

The village record lists 1,736 people and 371 households for Meghalpur.

How many households are in Meghalpur village?

The village record lists 371 households for Meghalpur.

What is the male and female population of Meghalpur?

The record lists 887 male residents and 849 female residents for Meghalpur.

What is the sex ratio of Meghalpur village?

The sex ratio of Meghalpur is 957.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Meghalpur village?

The reported geographical area of Meghalpur is 357.96 hectares.

What is the population density of Meghalpur village?

The approximate population density of Meghalpur is 484.97 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Meghalpur?

The nearest town listed for Meghalpur is Sojitra, about 3 km away.

How far is Meghalpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Meghalpur is about 3 km from Sojitra, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Meghalpur?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Meghalpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Meghalpur?

For Meghalpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Tobacco, net sown area is 322.73 hectares and irrigated land is 300.41 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Meghalpur?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Meghalpur. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Meghalpur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Meghalpur.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Meghalpur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.