Meerheri
Meerheri is a village located in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuri (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Mirheri is the gram panchayat of Meerheri village.
Meerheri has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Meerheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meerheri is 039662. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148024. Dhuri is nearest town to Meerheri village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Meerheri
Below is a concise population overview of Meerheri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 755 | 393 | 362 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 40 | 47 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 183 | 178 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 484 | 292 | 192 |
Illiterate Population | 271 | 101 | 170 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meerheri village:
- The total population of Meerheri village is around 755, including approximately 393 males and 362 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Meerheri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meerheri village has 361 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Meerheri village is about 64.11%, with male literacy at 74.30% and female literacy at 53.04%.
- There are around 142 households in Meerheri village.
Connectivity of Meerheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meerheri. As per the 2011 stats, Meerheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meerheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Meerheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meerheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meerheri
- Where is Meerheri located?
- Meerheri village is situated in Dhuri Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meerheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meerheri is Mirheri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meerheri?
- The pincode of Meerheri is 148024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meerheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meerheri is 755, with 393 males and 362 females.
- How many households are there in Meerheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meerheri village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meerheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meerheri is 64.11%. The male literacy rate is 74.30%, while the female literacy rate is 53.04%.