Meraganj
About Meraganj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Meraganj village is 335007. Meraganj village is located in Kultali subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jamtalahat (tehsildar office) and 80.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Meriganj Ii is the gram panchayat of Meraganj village.
The total geographical area of village is 1330.21 hectares. Meraganj has a total population of 22,225 peoples, out of which male population is 11,250 while female population is 10,975. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of meraganj village is 50.95% out of which 56.34% males and 45.42% females are literate. There are about 4,028 houses in meraganj village. Pincode of meraganj village locality is 743329.
Canning is nearest town to meraganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Meraganj
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,225 | 11,250 | 10,975 |
| Children (0-6) | 4,484 | 2,252 | 2,232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,552 | 2,344 | 2,208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 11,323 | 6,338 | 4,985 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,902 | 4,912 | 5,990 |
Connectivity of Meraganj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meraganj
Frequently Asked Questions about Meraganj
Where is Meraganj located?
Meraganj village is situated in Kultali Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meraganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Meraganj is Meriganj Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Meraganj?
The pincode of Meraganj is 743329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Meraganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meraganj is 22,225, with 11,250 males and 10,975 females.
How many households are there in Meraganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Meraganj village has a total of 4,028 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meraganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meraganj is 50.95%. The male literacy rate is 56.34%, while the female literacy rate is 45.42%.