Merukhedi

Merukhedi is a village located in Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Tonk Khurd (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Mundladangi is the gram panchayat of Merukhedi village.

Merukhedi has its own place in the vibrant Dewas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Merukhedi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merukhedi is 473255. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.76 hectares. Maksi is nearest town to Merukhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Merukhedi

Below is a concise population overview of Merukhedi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 578 282 296
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 45 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 308 146 162
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 341 206 135
Illiterate Population 237 76 161

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Merukhedi village:

  • The total population of Merukhedi village is around 578, including approximately 282 males and 296 females, with a sex ratio of 1049 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Merukhedi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Merukhedi village has 308 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Merukhedi village is about 59.00%, with male literacy at 73.05% and female literacy at 45.61%.
  • There are around 120 households in Merukhedi village.

Connectivity of Merukhedi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merukhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Merukhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Merukhedi

Knowing the nearby villages of Merukhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merukhedi.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merukhedi

Where is Merukhedi located?
Merukhedi village is situated in Tonk Khurd Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merukhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Merukhedi is Mundladangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Merukhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merukhedi is 578, with 282 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Merukhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merukhedi village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merukhedi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merukhedi is 59.00%. The male literacy rate is 73.05%, while the female literacy rate is 45.61%.