Mero
Mero is a village located in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Khadganva (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Mero village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mero unique in its vibrant Khadganva-Koriya region. You’ll see Mero’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mero
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mero is 431764. The village spans a total geographical area of 726.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496336. Chirmiri is nearest town to Mero village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Mero
Population of Mero
According to the 2011 Census, Mero has a total population of about 1,087, with approximately 515 males and 572 females. The sex ratio is around 1110 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 985. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.02%, with male literacy at about 56.89% and female literacy near 40.03%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mero's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 515 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 97 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 985 | 465 | 520 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 293 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 222 | 343 |
Connectivity of Mero
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mero. As per the 2011 stats, Mero had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mero
Knowing the nearby villages of Mero helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mero.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mero
- Where is Mero located?
- Mero village is situated in Khadganva Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mero?
- Mero serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mero?
- The pincode of Mero is 496336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mero as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mero is 1,087, with 515 males and 572 females.
- How many households are there in Mero as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mero village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mero as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mero is 48.02%. The male literacy rate is 56.89%, while the female literacy rate is 40.03%.