Merauni Chherhat
Merauni Chherhat is a village located in Ketar subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ketar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Lohargada is the gram panchayat of Merauni Chherhat village.
Here you can discover what makes Merauni Chherhat unique in its vibrant Ketar-Garhwa region. You’ll see Merauni Chherhat’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 Merauni Chherhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merauni Chherhat is 347210. The village spans a total geographical area of 609.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822120. Ketar is nearest town to Merauni Chherhat village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Merauni Chherhat
Population of Merauni Chherhat
According to the 2011 Census, Merauni Chherhat has a total population of about 2,149, with approximately 1,122 males and 1,027 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 405 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.54%, with male literacy at about 79.50% and female literacy near 48.20%. There are around 369 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Merauni Chherhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,149 | 1,122 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 149 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 206 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 892 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 230 | 532 |
Connectivity of Merauni Chherhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merauni Chherhat. As per the 2011 stats, Merauni Chherhat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Merauni Chherhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Merauni Chherhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merauni Chherhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merauni Chherhat
- Where is Merauni Chherhat located?
- Merauni Chherhat village is situated in Ketar Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Merauni Chherhat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Merauni Chherhat is Lohargada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Merauni Chherhat?
- The pincode of Merauni Chherhat is 822120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Merauni Chherhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merauni Chherhat is 2,149, with 1,122 males and 1,027 females.
- How many households are there in Merauni Chherhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Merauni Chherhat village has a total of 369 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Merauni Chherhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merauni Chherhat is 64.54%. The male literacy rate is 79.50%, while the female literacy rate is 48.20%.