Merei
About Merei
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merei village is 427727. Merei village is located in Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Paparahandi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Kantagam is the gram panchayat of Merei village.
The total geographical area of village is 1751 hectares. Merei has a total population of 2,896 peoples, out of which male population is 1,390 while female population is 1,506. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1083 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of merei village is 30.52% out of which 38.42% males and 23.24% females are literate. There are about 721 houses in merei village. Pincode of merei village locality is 764069.
Nabarangapur is nearest town to merei village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Merei
The population details of Merei 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 | 2,896 | 1,390 | 1,506 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 504 | 250 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,408 | 1,150 | 1,258 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 534 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,012 | 856 | 1,156 |
Connectivity of Merei
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Merei
Where is Merei located?
Merei village is situated in Paparahandi Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merei?
The Gram Panchayat of Merei is Kantagam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Merei?
The pincode of Merei is 764069, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Merei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merei is 2,896, with 1,390 males and 1,506 females.
How many households are there in Merei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merei village has a total of 721 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merei as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merei is 30.52%. The male literacy rate is 38.42%, while the female literacy rate is 23.24%.