Merhiya
About Merhiya
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merhiya village is 363930. Merhiya village is located in Musabani subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Musabani (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Meriya is the gram panchayat of Merhiya village.
The total geographical area of village is 206.05 hectares. Merhiya has a total population of 1,519 peoples, out of which male population is 743 while female population is 776. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1044 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of merhiya village is 55.50% out of which 65.81% males and 45.62% females are literate. There are about 353 houses in merhiya village. Pincode of merhiya village locality is 831002.
Musabani is nearest town to merhiya village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Merhiya
The population details of Merhiya 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 | 1,519 | 743 | 776 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 200 | 111 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 872 | 419 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 489 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 254 | 422 |
Connectivity of Merhiya
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merhiya
Where is Merhiya located?
Merhiya village is situated in Musabani Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Merhiya is Meriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Merhiya?
The pincode of Merhiya is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Merhiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merhiya is 1,519, with 743 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Merhiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merhiya village has a total of 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merhiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merhiya is 55.50%. The male literacy rate is 65.81%, while the female literacy rate is 45.62%.