Merkhedi
About Merkhedi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merkhedi village is 476090. Merkhedi village is located in Hatod tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Hatod (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Indore. As per 2009 stats, Baghana is the gram panchayat of Merkhedi village.
The total geographical area of village is 172.88 hectares. Merkhedi has a total population of 466 peoples, out of which male population is 239 while female population is 227. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 949 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of merkhedi village is 60.52% out of which 72.80% males and 47.58% females are literate. There are about 85 houses in merkhedi village.
Hatod is nearest town to merkhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Merkhedi
The population details of Merkhedi 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 | 466 | 239 | 227 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 282 | 174 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 65 | 119 |
Connectivity of Merkhedi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merkhedi
Where is Merkhedi located?
Merkhedi village is situated in Hatod Tehsil, within the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Merkhedi is Baghana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Merkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merkhedi is 466, with 239 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Merkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merkhedi village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merkhedi is 60.52%. The male literacy rate is 72.80%, while the female literacy rate is 47.58%.