Block / Subdivision → Gande
District → Giridih
State → Jharkhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merkhogundi village is 351759. Merkhogundi village is located in Gande subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gande (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Phulchi is the gram panchayat of Merkhogundi village.
The total geographical area of village is 153.55 hectares. Merkhogundi has a total population of 290 peoples, out of which male population is 148 while female population is 142. Literacy rate of merkhogundi village is 66.21% out of which 78.38% males and 53.52% females are literate. There are about 57 houses in merkhogundi village. Pincode of merkhogundi village locality is 815312.
When it comes to administration, Merkhogundi village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Merkhogundi village comes under Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. Giridih is nearest town to merkhogundi village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 148 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 116 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 32 | 66 |
| Merkhogundi - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Phulchi |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gande |
| District : | Giridih |
| State : | Jharkhand |
| Pincode : | 815312 |
| Area : | 153.55 hectares |
| Population : | 290 |
| Households : | 57 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Gandey |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kodarma |
| Nearest Town : | Giridih |
| Villages in Phulchi Gram Panchayat | |
| Alaitanr | Ambadih |
| Barhagari | Chitarpurd |
| Jabardaha | Jodhpur |
| Lalbhitia | Merkhogundi |
| Pahardaha | Pachrukhi |
| Pandedih | Phulchi |
| Sankardih | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Gande |
| List of Subdivisions in Giridih |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.