Merghara
About Merghara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merghara village is 423946. Merghara village is located in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamgarh (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bramhanchhendia is the gram panchayat of Merghara village.
The total geographical area of village is 390 hectares. Merghara has a total population of 1,135 peoples, out of which male population is 591 while female population is 544. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 920 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of merghara village is 56.92% out of which 68.70% males and 44.12% females are literate. There are about 282 houses in merghara village. Pincode of merghara village locality is 766015.
Junagarh is nearest town to merghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Merghara
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 591 | 544 |
| Children (0-6) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 91 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 145 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 406 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 185 | 304 |
Connectivity of Merghara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Merghara
Frequently Asked Questions about Merghara
Where is Merghara located?
Merghara village is situated in Dharamgarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Merghara is Bramhanchhendia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Merghara?
The pincode of Merghara is 766015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Merghara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merghara is 1,135, with 591 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Merghara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merghara village has a total of 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merghara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merghara is 56.92%. The male literacy rate is 68.70%, while the female literacy rate is 44.12%.