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.
Meriabandhali has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Meriabandhali 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meriabandhali village:
- The total population of Meriabandhali village is around 239, including approximately 121 males and 118 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Meriabandhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meriabandhali village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 112 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Meriabandhali village is about 54.39%, with male literacy at 76.86% and female literacy at 31.36%.
- There are around 66 households in Meriabandhali village.
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%.