Mergarh
Mergarh is a village located in Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Tarana (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Ujjain. As per 2009 stats, Khajjukhedi is the gram panchayat of Mergarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Mergarh unique in its vibrant Tarana-Ujjain region. You’ll see Mergarh’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 Mergarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mergarh is 471638. The village spans a total geographical area of 309.82 hectares. Tarana is nearest town to Mergarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Mergarh
Population of Mergarh
According to the 2011 Census, Mergarh has a total population of about 682, with approximately 359 males and 323 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 362 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.03%, with male literacy at about 66.02% and female literacy near 34.37%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mergarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 359 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 185 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 348 | 237 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 122 | 212 |
Connectivity of Mergarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mergarh. As per the 2011 stats, Mergarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mergarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Mergarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mergarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mergarh
Where is Mergarh located?
Mergarh village is situated in Tarana Tehsil, within the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mergarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Mergarh is Khajjukhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mergarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mergarh is 682, with 359 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Mergarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mergarh village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mergarh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mergarh is 51.03%. The male literacy rate is 66.02%, while the female literacy rate is 34.37%.