Meregaon, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Meregaon


The village Meregaon is located in Dongargarh Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Khalari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dongargarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dongargarh, which is about 11 kilometers away from Meregaon.

Travel and Communication for Meregaon


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meregaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Meregaon 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 Meregaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 462 persons live in 90 house holds in the village Meregaon. There are 226 female individuals and 236 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.92% and males constitute 51.08% of the total population.

There are 322 scheduled tribes persons of which 164 are females and 158 are males. Females constitute 50.93% and males constitute 49.07% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 69.7% of the total population.

Population density of Meregaon is 293.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Meregaon


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Total area of Meregaon is 157.32 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 136.16 ha. About 164.89 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.92 ha is irrigated area. About 10.92 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 0.33 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.17 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 14.25 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.34 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.25 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Meregaon


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Meregaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Meregaon.

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

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

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

Colleges in Meregaon


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 Dongargarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Meregaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rama Tola, which is 5-10 kms away from Meregaon.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Meregaon


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Meregaon


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Meregaon.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Meregaon.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Meregaon.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Meregaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Meregaon.

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

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

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

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