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About Mermera Village

Mermera is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 400 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mermera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mermera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakradharpur
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 806
Male Population 400
Female Population 406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mermera compares

By the 2011 count Mermera is the 79th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Mermera

The census records public bus service for Mermera as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mermera from other places

Mermera lies about 11 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 3.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mermera
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 3.6 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 11 km

Villages closest to Mermera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakradharpur tehsil.

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 Mermera

As per the Census of India 2011, Mermera village had a population of 806. That makes it the 79th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Mermera village has 400 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mermera has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Mermera is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mermera covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mermera falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mermera is Chakradharpur, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mermera.

Mermera is about 11 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mermera is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 3.6 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padmapur (under 2 km), Ram Chandrapur (1.6 km) and Ramchandarpur (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mermera today is likely to be higher.

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