Merakapur
Merakapur is a village located in Jajpur Sadar tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jajpur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Rudrapur is the gram panchayat of Merakapur village.
Merakapur has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur 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 Merakapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merakapur is 401119. The village spans a total geographical area of 103 hectares. Jajapur is nearest town to Merakapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Merakapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Merakapur
Population of Merakapur
Below is a concise population overview of Merakapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
No reliable population data is available for Merakapur village.
Connectivity of Merakapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merakapur. However, as per the 2011 stats, no information about connectivity options was available for Merakapur.
Nearby Villages of Merakapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Merakapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merakapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merakapur
- Where is Merakapur located?
- Merakapur village is situated in Jajpur Sadar Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Merakapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Merakapur is Rudrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.