Meramahul
Meramahul is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Badachergaon is the gram panchayat of Meramahul village.
Here you can discover what makes Meramahul unique in its vibrant Kegaon-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Meramahul’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 Meramahul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meramahul is 423684. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766011. Junagarh is nearest town to Meramahul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Meramahul
Population of Meramahul
According to the 2011 Census, Meramahul has a total population of about 650, with approximately 323 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.92%, with male literacy at about 60.68% and female literacy near 37.31%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meramahul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 323 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 196 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 127 | 205 |
Connectivity of Meramahul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meramahul. As per the 2011 stats, Meramahul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meramahul
Knowing the nearby villages of Meramahul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meramahul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meramahul
- Where is Meramahul located?
- Meramahul village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meramahul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meramahul is Badachergaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meramahul?
- The pincode of Meramahul is 766011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meramahul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meramahul is 650, with 323 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Meramahul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meramahul village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meramahul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meramahul is 48.92%. The male literacy rate is 60.68%, while the female literacy rate is 37.31%.