Merchathal, Raichur, Raichur, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Merchathal


The village Merchathal is located in Raichur Taluk of Raichur District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Merchathal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Raichur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Raichur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Merchathal.

Travel and Communication for Merchathal


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

Postal Address:
Merchathal,
Raichur,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 584103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Merchathal


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

A brief summary of available data for Merchathal 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 Merchathal


As per available data from the year 2009, 1957 persons live in 364 house holds in the village Merchathal. There are 963 female individuals and 994 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.21% and males constitute 50.79% of the total population.

There are 429 scheduled castes persons of which 211 are females and 218 are males. Females constitute 49.18% and males constitute 50.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.92% of the total population.

There are 195 scheduled tribes persons of which 101 are females and 94 are males. Females constitute 51.79% and males constitute 48.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.96% of the total population.

Population density of Merchathal is 129.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Merchathal


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Total area of Merchathal is 1513.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1460.92 ha. About 325.53 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1135.39 ha is irrigated area. About 1135.39 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 32.65 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8.09 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.46 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Merchathal


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in J. Venktapur, which is less than 5 kms away from Merchathal.

There is a government primary school in the village Merchathal.

There is a government middle school in the village Merchathal.

There is a government secondary school in the village Merchathal.

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

Colleges in Merchathal


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 Raichur, which is more than 10 kms away from Merchathal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Merchathal


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Raichur, which is more than 10 kms away from Merchathal.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Merchathal


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Merchathal.

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Merchathal.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Merchathal.

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

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

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

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