Merhkuri, Meskaur, Nawada, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Merhkuri


The village Merhkuri is located in Meskaur C.D.Block of Nawada District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Biju Bigha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Meskaur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hisua, which is about 12 kilometers away from Merhkuri.

Travel and Communication for Merhkuri


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Merhkuri,
Nawada,
Bihar, India
PIN - 805122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Merhkuri


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Merhkuri is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Merhkuri is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Merhkuri


As per available data from the year 2009, 3522 persons live in 589 house holds in the village Merhkuri. There are 1705 female individuals and 1817 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.41% and males constitute 51.59% of the total population.

There are 1010 scheduled castes persons of which 462 are females and 548 are males. Females constitute 45.74% and males constitute 54.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.68% of the total population.

Population density of Merhkuri is 992.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Merhkuri


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Total area of Merhkuri is 355 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 290.1 ha. About 186.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 103.2 ha is irrigated area. About 20.2 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 22.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 60.7 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 61.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.6 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Merhkuri


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Narhat, which is 5-10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Merhkuri.

There is a government middle school in the village Merhkuri.

There is a government secondary school in the village Merhkuri.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Merhkuri.

Colleges in Merhkuri


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Hisua, which is more than 10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Hisua, which is more than 10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Nawada, which is less than 5 kms away from Merhkuri.

Other Educational Facilities in Merhkuri


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nawada, which is less than 5 kms away from Merhkuri.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Nawada, which is less than 5 kms away from Merhkuri.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Nawada, which is less than 5 kms away from Merhkuri.

Healthcare Facilities in Merhkuri


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Merhkuri.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Merhkuri.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Merhkuri.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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