Mer
About Mer
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mer village is 016961. Mer village is located in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Galore. Galore is the sub-district headquarter of Mer village. As per 2009 stats, Mair is the gram panchayat of Mer village.
The total geographical area of village is 62 hectares. Mer has a total population of 317 peoples, out of which male population is 144 while female population is 173. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1201 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mer village is 73.50% out of which 79.86% males and 68.21% females are literate. There are about 75 houses in mer village. Pincode of mer village locality is 174405.
When it comes to administration, Mer village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mer village comes under Nadaun Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Hamirpur is nearest town to mer village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Mer
The population details of Mer cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 144 | 173 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 233 | 115 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 29 | 55 |
Connectivity of Mer
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mer
Where is Mer located?
Mer village is situated in Galore Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mer?
The Gram Panchayat of Mer is Mair (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mer?
The pincode of Mer is 174405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mer as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mer is 317, with 144 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Mer as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mer village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mer as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mer is 73.50%. The male literacy rate is 79.86%, while the female literacy rate is 68.21%.