Merkhedi, Tarana, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Merkhedi


The village Merkhedi is located in Tarana Tahsil of Ujjain District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Tarana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tarana, which is about 0 kilometers away from Merkhedi.

Travel and Communication for Merkhedi


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Merkhedi


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

A brief summary of available data for Merkhedi 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 Merkhedi


As per available data from the year 2009, 276 persons live in 55 house holds in the village Merkhedi. There are 133 female individuals and 143 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.19% and males constitute 51.81% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.52% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 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 Merkhedi is 112.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Merkhedi


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Total area of Merkhedi is 245 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 219 ha. About 135 ha is un-irrigated area. About 84 ha is irrigated area. About 84 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 26 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Merkhedi


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

There is a government primary school in the village Merkhedi.

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

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

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

Colleges in Merkhedi


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 Shajapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Merkhedi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Merkhedi


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Merkhedi


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Merkhedi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Merkhedi.

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

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

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