Geographic Location of Mertala

The village Mertala is located in Purbasthali - Ii C.D.Block of Purba Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Purbasthali - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Mertala

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mertala,
Purba Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713513

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mertala

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

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

Social Structure of Mertala

As per available data from the year 2009, 3046 persons live in 737 house holds in the village Mertala. There are 1445 female individuals and 1601 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.44% and males constitute 52.56% of the total population.

There are 370 scheduled castes persons of which 181 are females and 189 are males. Females constitute 48.92% and males constitute 51.08% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.15% of the total population.

Population density of Mertala is 752.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mertala

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Total area of Mertala is 404.94 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 300 ha. About 300 ha is irrigated area. About 300 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 43 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 11.94 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Mertala

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Mertala.

There is a government primary school in the village Mertala.

There is a government middle school in the village Mertala.

There is a government secondary school in the village Mertala.

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

Colleges in Mertala

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 Nabadeep, which is more than 10 kms away from Mertala.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Mertala

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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Nabadeep, which is more than 10 kms away from Mertala.

Healthcare Facilities in Mertala

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Mertala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mertala.

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Mertala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Mertala.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Mertala.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Mertala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Mertala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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