About Merkul Village
Merkul is a small village in Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 211, made up of 97 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Merkul Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Odisha |
| District | Kalahandi |
| Tehsil | Sadar |
| Pincode | 766001 |
| Area (hectares) | 147 hectares |
| Population | 211 |
| Male Population | 97 |
| Female Population | 114 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,175 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Merkul
The census records public bus service for Merkul as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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.
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Common questions about Merkul
As per the Census of India 2011, Merkul village had a population of 211.
Merkul village has 97 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Merkul has about 1175 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Merkul is 766001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Merkul covers 147 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Merkul falls under Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.
The census record for Merkul 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 - 10 km distance for Merkul.
Merkul is in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi 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 Merkul 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.