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About Merkhogundi Kalan Village

Merkhogundi Kalan is a mid sized village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 272 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Merkhogundi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Merkhogundi Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815318
Area (hectares) 169.13 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 272
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Merkhogundi Kalan

The census records public bus service for Merkhogundi Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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.

Common questions about Merkhogundi Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Merkhogundi Kalan village had a population of 518.

Merkhogundi Kalan village has 272 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Merkhogundi Kalan has about 904 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Merkhogundi Kalan is 815318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Merkhogundi Kalan covers 169.13 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Merkhogundi Kalan falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Merkhogundi Kalan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Merkhogundi Kalan.

Merkhogundi Kalan is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih 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 Merkhogundi Kalan 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.