Merkhogundi Kalan

Block / Subdivision Jamua
District Giridih
State Jharkhand

About Merkhogundi Kalan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merkhogundi Kalan village is 351358. Merkhogundi Kalan village is located in Jamua subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jamua (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Balgo is the gram panchayat of Merkhogundi Kalan village.

The total geographical area of village is 169.13 hectares. Merkhogundi Kalan has a total population of 518 peoples, out of which male population is 272 while female population is 246. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 904 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of merkhogundi kalan village is 66.22% out of which 79.04% males and 52.03% females are literate. There are about 80 houses in merkhogundi kalan village. Pincode of merkhogundi kalan village locality is 815318.

Jamua is nearest town to merkhogundi kalan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Merkhogundi Kalan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 518 272 246
Literate Population 343 215 128
Illiterate Population 175 57 118

Connectivity of Merkhogundi Kalan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merkhogundi Kalan

Where is Merkhogundi Kalan located?

Merkhogundi Kalan village is situated in Jamua Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Merkhogundi Kalan?

The Gram Panchayat of Merkhogundi Kalan is Balgo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Merkhogundi Kalan?

The pincode of Merkhogundi Kalan is 815318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Merkhogundi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merkhogundi Kalan is 518, with 272 males and 246 females.

How many households are there in Merkhogundi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Merkhogundi Kalan village has a total of 80 households.

What is the literacy rate in Merkhogundi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merkhogundi Kalan is 66.22%. The male literacy rate is 79.04%, while the female literacy rate is 52.03%.