Merkheda

Block / Tehsil Jafferabad
District Jalna
State Maharashtra

About Merkheda

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merkheda village is 547467. Merkheda village is located in Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Jafferabad (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Merkheda Nirkheda is the gram panchayat of Merkheda village.

The total geographical area of village is 548 hectares. Merkheda has a total population of 1,509 peoples, out of which male population is 806 while female population is 703. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 872 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of merkheda village is 60.83% out of which 71.84% males and 48.22% females are literate. There are about 361 houses in merkheda village. Pincode of merkheda village locality is 431206.

Chikhli is nearest town to merkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Merkheda

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,509 806 703
Literate Population 918 579 339
Illiterate Population 591 227 364

Connectivity of Merkheda

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 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 Jafferabad Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Merkheda?

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

What is the pincode of Merkheda?

The pincode of Merkheda is 431206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merkheda is 1,509, with 806 males and 703 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Merkheda village has a total of 361 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merkheda is 60.83%. The male literacy rate is 71.84%, while the female literacy rate is 48.22%.