Meko, Baikunthpur
Meko (मेको) is a village located in the Baikunthpur Tehsil of Korea district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Baikunthpur block and comes under Salba Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Korba parliament constituency and Baikunthpur assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Meko is 279 out of which 143 are males and rest 136 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 951 females per 1000 males. There are around 35 teenagers in Meko. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 178 persons can read and write. Total 25 people belonging to scheduled caste and 12 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 71 households in Meko, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 171. The pincode of Meko is 497335 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Baikunthpur Sub Post office
- Mansukh Branch Post office
- Patrapali Branch Post office
- Banjaridand Branch Post office
- Barbaspur Branch Post office
Schools
Meko has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sent Josephs English Medium
- Govt. Kendriya Vidyalya Baikunthpur
- Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School Baikunthpur
- Govt. Ramanuj Higher Secondary School Baikunthpur
- Adarsh Saraswati Higher Secondary School Baikunthpur
Hospitals
Meko has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sub-Health Center Dumariya
- Sub-Health Center Puta
- Sub-Health Center Budar
- Sub-Health Center Mahora
- Sub-Health Center Kasra
Banks
Meko has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.