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About Meeng Village

Meeng is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 211 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meeng Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meeng village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246453
Area (hectares) 86.39 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 211
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meeng compares

By the 2011 count Meeng is the 54th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 86.39 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Meeng

Meeng is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Meeng as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Maltura, Manoda, Manoor and Maroda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Meeng

As per the Census of India 2011, Meeng village had a population of 433. That makes it the 54th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Meeng village has 211 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meeng has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Meeng is 246453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meeng covers 86.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meeng falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Meeng notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Meeng.

Meeng is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Meeng today is likely to be higher.

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