Kasaragod >> Kasaragod

Meenja Village Details

Meenja is a Village in Kasaragod Tehsil , Kasaragod district and Kerala State. Meenja C.D. Block name is Manjeshwar. Meenja village Pin code is 671343. Meenja Village Total population is 4144 and number of houses are 826. Female Population is 50.7%. Village literacy rate is 77.0% and the Female Literacy rate is 36.3%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	4144
Total No of Houses	826
Female Population %	50.7 % ( 2100)
Total Literacy rate %	77.0 % ( 3191)
Female Literacy rate	36.3 % ( 1504)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.6 % ( 25)
Scheduled Caste Population %	5.9 % ( 245)
Working Population %	51.4 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	460
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	53.7 % ( 247)

Location and Administration

Meenja Village Gram Panchayath name is Meenja. Meenja is 36 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Kasaragod and it is 36 km distance from District HeadQuarter Kasaragod. Nearest Statutory Town is Kasaragod in 36 km Distance . Meenja Total area is 732.28 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 114.05 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 518.6 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Private Primary, Private Middle and private Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Manjeshwar. Nearest Private Disabled School, Private Engineering College, Private Medical College, Private MBA college and Private Polytechnic College are in Mangalore. Nearest Govt ITA College is in Kunjathur.

Health

1 Primary Health care centre , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 Veterinary Hospital , 1 Family Welfare centre , 4 MBBS Doctor Practices , 1 Faith Healer , 1 Medical Shop are available in this village.

Agriculture

Arecanut, Coconut and Paddy are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 23 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 24 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 518.6 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 327.8 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 40.7 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Covered Well, UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Internet Centre available in this village. Private Courier Facility available in this village.

Transportation

Nearest Public Bus service available in 5 - 10 km. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest District Road is in less than 5 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Commercial Bank available in this village. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Agricultural Credit Society, Mandis/Regular Market and Weekly Haat/santha are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 23 hour power supply in summer and 24 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Sports facilities, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.