Geographic Location of Merdha

The village Merdha is located in Mangalpur Police Station Jurisdiction of Jajapur District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Gopalpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dasarathpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jajapur, which is about 17 kilometers away from Merdha.

Travel and Communication for Merdha

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Merdha,
Jajapur,
Odisha, India
PIN - 755039

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Merdha

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

Social Structure of Merdha

As per available data from the year 2009, 1405 persons live in 337 house holds in the village Merdha. There are 698 female individuals and 707 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.68% and males constitute 50.32% of the total population.

There are 137 scheduled castes persons of which 62 are females and 75 are males. Females constitute 45.26% and males constitute 54.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.75% of the total population.

There are 117 scheduled tribes persons of which 55 are females and 62 are males. Females constitute 47.01% and males constitute 52.99% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.33% of the total population.

Population density of Merdha is 3697.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Merdha

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Total area of Merdha is 38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 16.8 ha. About 0.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 16.7 ha is irrigated area. About 16.7 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 15.81 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.92 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.87 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Merdha

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

There is a government primary school in the village Merdha.

There is a government middle school in the village Merdha.

There is a government secondary school in the village Merdha.

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

Colleges in Merdha

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 Kanikapada, which is less than 5 kms away from Merdha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Merdha

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kanikapada, which is less than 5 kms away from Merdha.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Merdha

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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