About Merdand Village

Merdand is a small village in Surgana tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 224 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 512.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Merdand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Merdand village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nashik
Tehsil	Surgana
Pincode	422211
Area (hectares)	512.5 hectares
Population	437
Male Population	224
Female Population	213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Merdand compares

By the 2011 count Merdand is the 152nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 897 residents. Its 512.5 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Merdand

Merdand is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Merdand as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mandve, Mangdhe, Mani and Mankhed. 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 Merdand

As per the Census of India 2011, Merdand village had a population of 437. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 897 residents.

Merdand village has 224 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Merdand has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Merdand is 422211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Merdand covers 512.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Merdand falls under Surgana tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Merdand.

Merdand is in Surgana tehsil of Nashik 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.