About Merkee Village
Merkee is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 352 males and 339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Merkee Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Durg |
| Tehsil | Balod |
| Pincode | 491226 |
| Area (hectares) | 167.82 hectares |
| Population | 691 |
| Male Population | 352 |
| Female Population | 339 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 963 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Getting to Merkee
The census records public bus service for Merkee as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
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Common questions about Merkee
As per the Census of India 2011, Merkee village had a population of 691.
Merkee village has 352 males and 339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Merkee has about 963 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Merkee is 491226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Merkee covers 167.82 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Merkee falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.
The census record for Merkee notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Merkee.
Merkee is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Merkee today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.