Meru
About Meru
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Meru village is 415737. Meru village is located in Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Khajuripada (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Dalapada is the gram panchayat of Meru village.
The total geographical area of village is 208 hectares. Meru has a total population of 113 peoples, out of which male population is 56 while female population is 57. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1017 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of meru village is 53.98% out of which 75.00% males and 33.33% females are literate. There are about 34 houses in meru village. Pincode of meru village locality is 762012.
Phulabani is nearest town to meru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
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Population of Meru
The population details of Meru 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 | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 14 | 38 |
Connectivity of Meru
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Meru
Where is Meru located?
Meru village is situated in Khajuripada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meru?
The Gram Panchayat of Meru is Dalapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Meru?
The pincode of Meru is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meru is 113, with 56 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Meru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meru village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meru is 53.98%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.