Geographic Location of Merdamal

The village Merdamal is located in Bhairabsingipur Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Ranaspur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Boriguma Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kotpad, which is about 17 kilometers away from Merdamal.

Travel and Communication for Merdamal

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Merdamal,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764057

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Merdamal

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

Social Structure of Merdamal

As per available data from the year 2009, 511 persons live in 142 house holds in the village Merdamal. There are 256 female individuals and 255 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.1% and males constitute 49.9% of the total population.

There are 205 scheduled castes persons of which 101 are females and 104 are males. Females constitute 49.27% and males constitute 50.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.12% of the total population.

There are 235 scheduled tribes persons of which 117 are females and 118 are males. Females constitute 49.79% and males constitute 50.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 45.99% of the total population.

Population density of Merdamal is 127.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Merdamal

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Total area of Merdamal is 401 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 171.5 ha. About 171.5 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 28.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 23.45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 9.91 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.67 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.75 ha is culturable waste land. About 17.05 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 72.98 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Merdamal

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Boriguma, which is more than 10 kms away from Merdamal.

There is a government primary school in the village Merdamal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Boriguma, which is less than 5 kms away from Merdamal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Boriguma, which is less than 5 kms away from Merdamal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Boriguma, which is more than 10 kms away from Merdamal.

Colleges in Merdamal

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 Jeypore, which is more than 10 kms away from Merdamal.

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

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Merdamal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Merdamal

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambaguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Merdamal.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Merdamal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Merdamal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Merdamal

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Merdamal.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Merdamal.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Merdamal.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Merdamal.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Merdamal.

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