Meekey
Village in Punjab, India
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Meekey is a village in Batala in Gurdaspur district of Punjab State, India. It is located 24 kilometres (15 mi) from sub district headquarter, 54 kilometres (34 mi) from district headquarter and 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Sri Hargobindpur. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.
Meekey | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Gurdaspur |
| Tehsil | Batala |
| Region | Majha |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 218 ha (540 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,285 690/595 ♂/♀ |
| • Scheduled Castes | 282 149/133 ♂/♀ |
| • Total Households | 221 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone | 01871 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-18 |
| Website | gurdaspur |
Demography
As of 2011[update], the village has a total number of 221 houses and a population of 1285 of which 690 are males while 595 are females.[1] According to the report published by Census India in 2011, out of the total population of the village 282 people are from Schedule Caste and the village does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.[1][2]