Merti

Merti is a village located in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Kukshi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Meriti is the gram panchayat of Merti village.

Merti has its own place in the vibrant Dhar 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 Merti

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merti is 475413. The village spans a total geographical area of 847.05 hectares. Kukshi is nearest town to Merti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Merti

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,946 989 957
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 332 154 178
Scheduled Castes (SC) 96 48 48
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,788 909 879
Literate Population 772 488 284
Illiterate Population 1,174 501 673

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

  • The total population of Merti village is around 1,946, including approximately 989 males and 957 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 332 children aged 0–6 years in Merti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Merti village has 96 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,788 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Merti village is about 39.67%, with male literacy at 49.34% and female literacy at 29.68%.
  • There are around 363 households in Merti village.

Connectivity of Merti

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

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

Nearby Villages of Merti

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

Nayawel Kurdujeta Pipribag Bandhaniya Bagpura Tola Barkheda Kaneheri Sujanpur Jamlabag Dewdha Bhamori

Frequently Asked Questions about Merti

Where is Merti located?
Merti village is situated in Kukshi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merti?
The Gram Panchayat of Merti is Meriti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Merti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merti is 1,946, with 989 males and 957 females.
How many households are there in Merti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merti village has a total of 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merti is 39.67%. The male literacy rate is 49.34%, while the female literacy rate is 29.68%.