Mering
Mering is a village located in Gunupur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gunupur (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Ghanantri is the gram panchayat of Mering village.
Here you can discover what makes Mering unique in its vibrant Gunupur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Mering’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 Mering
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mering is 426753. The village spans a total geographical area of 997 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765033. Gunupur is nearest town to Mering village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Mering
Population of Mering
According to the 2011 Census, Mering has a total population of about 1,079, with approximately 536 males and 543 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 887. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.63%, with male literacy at about 53.54% and female literacy near 31.86%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mering's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,079 | 536 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 106 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 887 | 437 | 450 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 287 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 249 | 370 |
Connectivity of Mering
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mering. As per the 2011 stats, Mering 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 Mering
Knowing the nearby villages of Mering helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mering.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mering
- Where is Mering located?
- Mering village is situated in Gunupur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mering?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mering is Ghanantri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mering?
- The pincode of Mering is 765033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mering as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mering is 1,079, with 536 males and 543 females.
- How many households are there in Mering as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mering village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mering as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mering is 42.63%. The male literacy rate is 53.54%, while the female literacy rate is 31.86%.