Merda
Merda is a village located in Kadi taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kadi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Mahesana. As per 2009 stats, Ambaliyara Merda is the gram panchayat of Merda village.
Here you can discover what makes Merda unique in its vibrant Kadi-Mahesana region. You’ll see Merda’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 Merda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merda is 509700. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382715. Kadi is nearest town to Merda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Merda
Population of Merda
According to the 2011 Census, Merda has a total population of about 322, with approximately 161 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.53%, with male literacy at about 72.05% and female literacy near 77.02%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Merda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 161 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 240 | 116 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 45 | 37 |
Connectivity of Merda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merda. As per the 2011 stats, Merda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Merda
Knowing the nearby villages of Merda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merda
- Where is Merda located?
- Merda village is situated in Kadi Taluka, within the Mahesana district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Merda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Merda is Ambaliyara Merda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Merda?
- The pincode of Merda is 382715, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Merda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merda is 322, with 161 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Merda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Merda village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Merda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merda is 74.53%. The male literacy rate is 72.05%, while the female literacy rate is 77.02%.