Meringi
Meringi is a village located in Ambadala tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 94km away from sub-district headquarter Ambadala (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Augulo is the gram panchayat of Meringi village.
Here you can discover what makes Meringi unique in its vibrant Ambadala-Rayagada region. You’ll see Meringi’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 Meringi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meringi is 424843. The village spans a total geographical area of 233 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765020. Rayagada is nearest town to Meringi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
Google Map of Meringi
Population of Meringi
According to the 2011 Census, Meringi has a total population of about 447, with approximately 221 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.27%, with male literacy at about 71.49% and female literacy near 43.36%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meringi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 221 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 256 | 158 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 63 | 128 |
Connectivity of Meringi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meringi. As per the 2011 stats, Meringi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Meringi
Knowing the nearby villages of Meringi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meringi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meringi
- Where is Meringi located?
- Meringi village is situated in Ambadala Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meringi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meringi is Augulo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meringi?
- The pincode of Meringi is 765020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meringi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meringi is 447, with 221 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Meringi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meringi village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meringi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meringi is 57.27%. The male literacy rate is 71.49%, while the female literacy rate is 43.36%.