Meriabandhali
Meriabandhali is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Meriabandhali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Meriabandhali unique in its vibrant Junagarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Meriabandhali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Meriabandhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meriabandhali is 423741. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766014. Junagarh is nearest town to Meriabandhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Meriabandhali
According to the 2011 Census, Meriabandhali has a total population of about 239, with approximately 121 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 112. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.39%, with male literacy at about 76.86% and female literacy near 31.36%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meriabandhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 93 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 28 | 81 |
Connectivity of Meriabandhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meriabandhali. As per the 2011 stats, Meriabandhali 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meriabandhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Meriabandhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meriabandhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meriabandhali
- Where is Meriabandhali located?
- Meriabandhali village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meriabandhali?
- Meriabandhali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Meriabandhali?
- The pincode of Meriabandhali is 766014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meriabandhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meriabandhali is 239, with 121 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Meriabandhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meriabandhali village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meriabandhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meriabandhali is 54.39%. The male literacy rate is 76.86%, while the female literacy rate is 31.36%.