Merara

Merara is a village located in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Meja (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Merara village is also a gram panchayat.

Merara has its own place in the vibrant Allahabad 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 Merara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merara is 163245. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.48 hectares. Allahabad is nearest town to Merara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Merara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,323 1,184 1,139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 437 213 224
Scheduled Castes (SC) 68 36 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 44 20 24
Literate Population 1,274 798 476
Illiterate Population 1,049 386 663

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

  • The total population of Merara village is around 2,323, including approximately 1,184 males and 1,139 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 437 children aged 0–6 years in Merara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Merara village has 68 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Merara village is about 54.84%, with male literacy at 67.40% and female literacy at 41.79%.
  • There are around 333 households in Merara village.

Connectivity of Merara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merara. As per the 2011 stats, Merara 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Merara

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merara

Where is Merara located?
Merara village is situated in Meja Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merara?
Merara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Merara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merara is 2,323, with 1,184 males and 1,139 females.
How many households are there in Merara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merara village has a total of 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merara is 54.84%. The male literacy rate is 67.40%, while the female literacy rate is 41.79%.