Merched, Raichur, Raichur, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Merched


The village Merched is located in Raichur Taluk of Raichur District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Manslapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Raichur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Raichur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Merched.

Travel and Communication for Merched


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

Postal Address:
Merched,
Raichur,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 584134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Merched


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

A brief summary of available data for Merched 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 Merched


As per available data from the year 2009, 3065 persons live in 632 house holds in the village Merched. There are 1533 female individuals and 1532 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.02% and males constitute 49.98% of the total population.

There are 1440 scheduled castes persons of which 701 are females and 739 are males. Females constitute 48.68% and males constitute 51.32% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 46.98% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled tribes persons of which 11 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.72% of the total population.

Population density of Merched is 186.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Merched


Maps, reports and datasets of Merched on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Merched is 1644.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1452.38 ha. About 1430.13 ha is un-irrigated area. About 22.25 ha is irrigated area. About 8.09 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 14.16 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 67 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 26.91 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 30.17 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.66 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.95 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 58.57 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Merched


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Merched.

There is a government middle school in the village Merched.

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

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 Merched.

Colleges in Merched


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 5-10 kms away from Merched.

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

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 Merched.

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 Merched.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raichur, which is 5-10 kms away from Merched.

Other Educational Facilities in Merched


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 5-10 kms away from Merched.

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 5-10 kms away from Merched.

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 Merched.

Healthcare Facilities in Merched


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Merched.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Merched.

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Merched.

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

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