Merama
About Merama
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merama village is 417276. Merama village is located in Brahmanigaon tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmanigaon (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Bamunigam is the gram panchayat of Merama village.
The total geographical area of village is 342 hectares. Merama has a total population of 254 peoples, out of which male population is 121 while female population is 133. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1099 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of merama village is 53.54% out of which 71.07% males and 37.59% females are literate. There are about 56 houses in merama village. Pincode of merama village locality is 762021.
Digapahandi is nearest town to merama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
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Population of Merama
The population details of Merama cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 121 | 133 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 136 | 86 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 35 | 83 |
Connectivity of Merama
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merama
Where is Merama located?
Merama village is situated in Brahmanigaon Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merama?
The Gram Panchayat of Merama is Bamunigam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Merama?
The pincode of Merama is 762021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Merama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merama is 254, with 121 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Merama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merama village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merama is 53.54%. The male literacy rate is 71.07%, while the female literacy rate is 37.59%.