Merya Khedi Kalan
Merya Khedi Kalan is a village located in Chachaura tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chachaura (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Guna. As per 2009 stats, Meriyakhedikalan is the gram panchayat of Merya Khedi Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Merya Khedi Kalan unique in its vibrant Chachaura-Guna region. You’ll see Merya Khedi Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Merya Khedi Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merya Khedi Kalan is 499950. The village spans a total geographical area of 214 hectares. Chachaura-binaganj is nearest town to Merya Khedi Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Merya Khedi Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Merya Khedi Kalan
Population of Merya Khedi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Merya Khedi Kalan has a total population of about 553, with approximately 281 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.74%, with male literacy at about 59.43% and female literacy near 35.66%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Merya Khedi Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 281 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 167 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 114 | 175 |
Connectivity of Merya Khedi Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merya Khedi Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Merya Khedi Kalan 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 Merya Khedi Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Merya Khedi Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merya Khedi Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merya Khedi Kalan
- Where is Merya Khedi Kalan located?
- Merya Khedi Kalan village is situated in Chachaura Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Merya Khedi Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Merya Khedi Kalan is Meriyakhedikalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Merya Khedi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merya Khedi Kalan is 553, with 281 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Merya Khedi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Merya Khedi Kalan village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Merya Khedi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merya Khedi Kalan is 47.74%. The male literacy rate is 59.43%, while the female literacy rate is 35.66%.