Merkheda

Block / Tehsil Bhokardan
District Jalna
State Maharashtra

About Merkheda

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merkheda village is 547391. Merkheda village is located in Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhokardan (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Kedarkheda is the gram panchayat of Merkheda village.

The total geographical area of village is 130.3 hectares. Merkheda has a total population of 442 peoples, out of which male population is 233 while female population is 209. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 896 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of merkheda village is 57.69% out of which 70.82% males and 43.06% females are literate. There are about 91 houses in merkheda village.

Bhokardan is nearest town to merkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Merkheda

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 442 233 209
Literate Population 255 165 90
Illiterate Population 187 68 119

Connectivity of Merkheda

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Merkheda

Frequently Asked Questions about Merkheda

Where is Merkheda located?

Merkheda village is situated in Bhokardan Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Merkheda?

The Gram Panchayat of Merkheda is Kedarkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Merkheda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merkheda is 442, with 233 males and 209 females.

How many households are there in Merkheda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Merkheda village has a total of 91 households.

What is the literacy rate in Merkheda as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merkheda is 57.69%. The male literacy rate is 70.82%, while the female literacy rate is 43.06%.