Merdi

Merdi is a village located in Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Murbad (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Merdi village is also a gram panchayat.

Merdi has its own place in the vibrant Thane region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Merdi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merdi is 553207. The village spans a total geographical area of 2818.94 hectares. Kalyan is nearest town to Merdi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 87km away.

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Population of Merdi

Below is a concise population overview of Merdi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 988 473 515
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 127 65 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 648 313 335
Literate Population 556 295 261
Illiterate Population 432 178 254

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Merdi village:

  • The total population of Merdi village is around 988, including approximately 473 males and 515 females, with a sex ratio of 1088 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Merdi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Merdi village has 648 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Merdi village is about 56.28%, with male literacy at 62.37% and female literacy at 50.68%.
  • There are around 192 households in Merdi village.

Connectivity of Merdi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merdi. As per the 2011 stats, Merdi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Merdi

Knowing the nearby villages of Merdi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merdi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Merdi

Where is Merdi located?
Merdi village is situated in Murbad Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merdi?
Merdi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Merdi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merdi is 988, with 473 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Merdi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merdi village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merdi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merdi is 56.28%. The male literacy rate is 62.37%, while the female literacy rate is 50.68%.