Block / Subdivision → Angara
District → Ranchi
State → Jharkhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merha village is 373693. Merha village is located in Angara subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Angarh (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Guridih is the gram panchayat of Merha village.
The total geographical area of village is 367 hectares. Merha has a total population of 423 peoples, out of which male population is 211 while female population is 212. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1004 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of merha village is 75.41% out of which 88.63% males and 62.26% females are literate. There are about 83 houses in merha village. Pincode of merha village locality is 835103.
When it comes to administration, Merha 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, Merha village comes under Silli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. Ranchi is nearest town to merha village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 211 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 187 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 24 | 80 |
| Merha - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Guridih |
| Block / Subdivision : | Angara |
| District : | Ranchi |
| State : | Jharkhand |
| Pincode : | 835103 |
| Area : | 367 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1004 |
| Population (2011): | 423 |
| Households : | 83 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Silli |
| Parliament Constituency : | Ranchi |
| Nearest Town : | Ranchi |
| Villages in Guridih Gram Panchayat | |
| Guridih | Hapatbera |
| Heslabera | Koynardih |
| Merha | Sarugori |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Angara |
| List of Subdivisions in Ranchi |
| 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.