Merop

Merop is a village located in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Simalwara (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Dungarpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhambola is the gram panchayat of Merop village.

Merop has its own place in the vibrant Dungarpur 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 Merop

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merop is 098247. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 314402. Dungarpur is nearest town to Merop village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Merop

Below is a concise population overview of Merop as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 672 356 316
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 69 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 575 307 268
Literate Population 329 216 113
Illiterate Population 343 140 203

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Merop village:

  • The total population of Merop village is around 672, including approximately 356 males and 316 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Merop village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Merop village has 575 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Merop village is about 48.96%, with male literacy at 60.67% and female literacy at 35.76%.
  • There are around 126 households in Merop village.

Connectivity of Merop

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merop. As per the 2011 stats, Merop had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Merop

Knowing the nearby villages of Merop helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merop.

Bhana Seemal Kesharpura Nanora Navadhara Dhambola Barchha Wara Chundawara Sakarsi Tamboliya Khandiya Alwar

Frequently Asked Questions about Merop

Where is Merop located?
Merop village is situated in Simalwara Tehsil, within the Dungarpur district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merop?
The Gram Panchayat of Merop is Dhambola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Merop?
The pincode of Merop is 314402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Merop as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merop is 672, with 356 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Merop as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merop village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merop as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merop is 48.96%. The male literacy rate is 60.67%, while the female literacy rate is 35.76%.