Mereda - Todabhim, Karauli

Mereda is a village situated in the Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Todabhim and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Kariri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mereda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mereda is 076230. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.07 hectares and falls under the 321611 pincode. Todabhim is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Mereda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mereda

According to the 2011 Census, Mereda village had a total population of 1,471 people, including 790 males and 681 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.10%, with male literacy at 87.08% and female literacy at 52.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,251.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mereda

Mereda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Mereda

Mereda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hindaun City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Todabhim to Mereda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Mereda is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mereda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mereda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mereda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mereda village are given below:

FAQs about Mereda