Merhi
Merhi is a village located in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nizamabad (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Medhi is the gram panchayat of Merhi village.
Merhi has its own place in the vibrant Azamgarh 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 Merhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merhi is 194191. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.59 hectares. Azamgarh is nearest town to Merhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Merhi
Population of Merhi
Below is a concise population overview of Merhi 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 | 2,327 | 1,157 | 1,170 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 232 | 204 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 237 | 265 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,188 | 676 | 512 |
Illiterate Population | 1,139 | 481 | 658 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Merhi village:
- The total population of Merhi village is around 2,327, including approximately 1,157 males and 1,170 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 436 children aged 0–6 years in Merhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Merhi village has 502 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Merhi village is about 51.05%, with male literacy at 58.43% and female literacy at 43.76%.
- There are around 347 households in Merhi village.
Connectivity of Merhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merhi. As per the 2011 stats, Merhi 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 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Merhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Merhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merhi
- Where is Merhi located?
- Merhi village is situated in Nizamabad Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Merhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Merhi is Medhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Merhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merhi is 2,327, with 1,157 males and 1,170 females.
- How many households are there in Merhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Merhi village has a total of 347 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Merhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merhi is 51.05%. The male literacy rate is 58.43%, while the female literacy rate is 43.76%.