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Merkul Village Details

Merkul is a Village in Sadar Tehsil , Kalahandi district and Odisha State. Merkul C.D. Block name is Bhawanipatna. Merkul village Pin code is 766001. Merkul Village Total population is 211 and number of houses are 43. Female Population is 54.0%. Village literacy rate is 55.5% and the Female Literacy rate is 25.6%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	211
Total No of Houses	43
Female Population %	54.0 % ( 114)
Total Literacy rate %	55.5 % ( 117)
Female Literacy rate	25.6 % ( 54)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	68.2 % ( 144)
Scheduled Caste Population %	28.4 % ( 60)
Working Population %	51.7 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	42
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	54.8 % ( 23)

Location and Administration

Merkul Village Gram Panchayath name is Sagada. Merkul is 19 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Sadar and it is 19 km distance from District HeadQuarter Bhawanipatna. Nearest Statutory Town is Bhawanipatna in 19 km Distance . Merkul Total area is 82.26 hectares, Forest area is 7.14 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 36.41 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Govt Primary School is available in this Village. Nearest Govt Pre Primary School is in Uparrachuguda. Nearest Private Pre Primary School and Govt Polytechnic College are in N.a.. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Senior Secondary School, Govt Arts and Science Degree College, Govt Engineering College, Govt MBA college and Govt ITA College are in Bhawanipatna. Nearest Govt Secondary School is in Sagada. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Burla.

Health

Agriculture

Paddy and Ragi are agriculture commodities grow in this village.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Nearest Public Bus service available in 5 - 10 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest District Road in less than 10 km.
Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. No Commercial Bank in less than 10 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km.

Other Amenities

ASHA and Daily News Paper are the other amenities in the village.