Merhiya

Merhiya is a village located in the Musabani Subdivision of East Singhbum district,Jharkhand, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Merhiya, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Merhiya Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageMerhiya
Pincode832104
Area116.6 Sq. Km
Village Code363930
Sub-DistrictMusabani
Sub-District Code2609
DistrictEast Singhbum
District Code327
State/UTJharkhand
State/UT Code20
Gram PanchayatMeriya
Gram Panchayat Code112404
Block PanchayatMusabani
Block Panchayat Code3477
Total Population (2011 Census)1519
Total Households353
Nearest Townvikram jot (Distance: 0 Km)

Merhiya has a population of 1519 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Meriya Gram Panchayat and the Musabani Block Panchayat in Musabani District. The village has 353 households and is identified by village code 363930. Merhiya is located in the 832104 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Musabani Sub-District.

Total Population of Merhiya

As of the 2011 census, Population of Merhiya has a population of approximately 1519 people, where the male population is 743 and the female population is 776.

Total 1519
Male 743
Female 776

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Merhiya

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Merhiya is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 184
Male 99
Female 85
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Merhiya

There are approximately 353 households in Merhiya. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 353
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Merhiya

Merhiya falls under the Musabani Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Merhiya is Musabani, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Merhiya Village

As per the 2011 Census, Merhiya presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Merhiya Village (2011):

Total 843
Male 489
Female 354

illiteracy in Merhiya Village (2011):

Total 676
Male 254
Female 422

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Connectivity of Merhiya


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Merhiya


Frequently Asked Questions About Merhiya Village

The total population of Merhiya Village is approximately 1519 people.

The male population is 743, while the female population is 776.

Merhiya Village has about 353 households.

The average household size in Merhiya is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 843, which includes 489 males and 354 females.

The total illiterate population is 676, consisting of 254 males and 422 females.

There are 58 villages in the Musabani Sub-District.

Merhiya Village falls under the Meriya Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Merhiya Village is 832104.

Merhiya Village is part of the Musabani Block Panchayat.