Merkhedi
About Merkhedi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merkhedi village is 471718. Merkhedi village is located in Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Tarana (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Ujjain. As per 2009 stats, Kharkhadi is the gram panchayat of Merkhedi village.
The total geographical area of village is 245 hectares. Merkhedi has a total population of 276 peoples, out of which male population is 143 while female population is 133. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 930 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of merkhedi village is 36.23% out of which 49.65% males and 21.80% females are literate. There are about 55 houses in merkhedi village.
Tarana is nearest town to merkhedi village for all major economic activities.
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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 | 276 | 143 | 133 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 71 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 72 | 104 |
Connectivity of Merkhedi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merkhedi
Where is Merkhedi located?
Merkhedi village is situated in Tarana Tehsil, within the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Merkhedi is Kharkhadi (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 276, with 143 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Merkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merkhedi village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merkhedi is 36.23%. The male literacy rate is 49.65%, while the female literacy rate is 21.80%.