Mekri, Bhatapara
Mekri (मेकरी) is a village located in the Bhatapara Tehsil of Baloda Bazar district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Bhatapara block and comes under Mekari Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Raipur parliament constituency and Baloda bazar assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Mekri is 1.6 thousands out of which 762 are males and rest 827 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1085 females per 1000 males. There are around 227 teenagers in Mekri. It has literacy rate of 51% which means around 806 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 417 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 248 households in Mekri, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 820. The pincode of Mekri is 493118 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Bhatapara Sadar Bazar Sub Post office
- Bhatapara Sub Post office
- Bitkuli Branch Post office
- Datrengi Branch Post office
- Deori Branch Post office
Schools
Mekri has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Mayur Shishu Mandir (Pvt)
- Gurukul School Bhatapara (Pvt)
- Morden English Sw Byt (Pvt)
- Govt Pddiwan Girls Higher Sesondary School Bhatapara
- Govt Higher Secondary School Karhibazar
Hospitals
Mekri has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sub-Health Center Nipania
- Sub-Health Center Khapri(S)
- Sub-Health Center Kadar
- Sub-Health Center Khaira(RAIPUR)
- Sub-Health Center Mopar
Banks
Mekri has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.