Geographic Location of Mer Gaon

The village Mer Gaon is located in Lamgada Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Mer Gaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lamgarha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Almora, which is about 69 kilometers away from Mer Gaon.

Travel and Communication for Mer Gaon

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

Postal Address:
Mer Gaon,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263625

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mer Gaon

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

A brief summary of available data for Mer Gaon is given below:

Social Structure of Mer Gaon

As per available data from the year 2009, 630 persons live in 138 house holds in the village Mer Gaon. There are 322 female individuals and 308 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.11% and males constitute 48.89% of the total population.

There are 150 scheduled castes persons of which 69 are females and 81 are males. Females constitute 46% and males constitute 54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.81% of the total population.

Population density of Mer Gaon is 551.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mer Gaon

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Total area of Mer Gaon is 114.22 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 63.52 ha. About 63.52 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 0.88 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.13 ha is culturable waste land. About 38.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Mer Gaon

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Naradora, which is more than 10 kms away from Mer Gaon.

There is a government primary school in the village Mer Gaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Mer Gaon.

There is a government secondary school in the village Mer Gaon.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Mer Gaon.

Colleges in Mer Gaon

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 Almora, which is more than 10 kms away from Mer Gaon.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Mer Gaon

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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Mer Gaon.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Mer Gaon

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Mer Gaon.

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Mer Gaon.

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

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

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