Where is Merkuchi village located?
Merkuchi is in Barama (Pt) Sub-district of Baksa district in Assam, India.
Indian Village Directory
Merkuchi Village
Merkuchi is an inhabited village in Barama (Pt) Sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. Its Census village code is 304450, the Census 2011 record lists 1,275 people in 276 households and the reported area is 155.8 hectares. The local references include Bangalipara Gram Panchayat, Barama CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dhamdhana at about 7 km.
Village Code304450
Population1,275
Households276
Area155.8 hectares
Nearest TownDhamdhana
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Merkuchi
- Census Village Code
- 304450
- State
- Assam
- State Census Code
- 18
- District
- Baksa
- District Census Code
- 324
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Barama (Pt)
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02142
- CD Block
- Barama
- Gram Panchayat
- Bangalipara
- Households
- 276
- Population
- 1,275
- Male Population
- 639
- Female Population
- 636
- Sex Ratio
- 995.31
- Area
- 155.8 hectares
- Area
- 1.56 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Dhamdhana
- Nearest Town Distance
- 7 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 781346
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Merkuchi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,275 people, 155.8 hectares of reported area and Dhamdhana as the nearest town reference for Merkuchi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Merkuchi falls under Barama (Pt) Sub-district in Baksa district, Assam.
- The Census village code is 304450.
- The record lists 1,275 people living in 276 households.
- The reported village area is 155.8 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Dhamdhana.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density818.36 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.62 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.98%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.24%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Merkuchi in the official administrative record. Census village code 304450, Bangalipara Gram Panchayat and Barama CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 18
- District Census Code
- 324
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02142
- Village Census Code
- 304450
- CD Block Code
- 0207
- CD Block Name
- Barama
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bangalipara
Location and Distance
Dhamdhana is the nearest town listed for Merkuchi, about 7 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Barama
- District Headquarter
- Mushalpur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nalbari (Mb)
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 7 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Assam
- Nearest Town
- Dhamdhana
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 7 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 155.8 hectares
- Area
- 1.56 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,275 people in 276 households, with 639 male residents and 636 female residents. The average household size is 4.62, and SC share is 2.98% and ST share is 4.24% for Merkuchi. Population density works out to about 818.36 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 276
- Total Population
- 1,275
- Male Population
- 639
- Female Population
- 636
- Sex Ratio
- 995.31
- Average Household Size
- 4.62
- SC Population
- 38
- SC Male Population
- 16
- SC Female Population
- 22
- SC Population Share
- 2.98
- ST Population
- 54
- ST Male Population
- 27
- ST Female Population
- 27
- ST Population Share
- 4.24
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Merkuchi list 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 2 private middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 3
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 2
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Merkuchi. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Merkuchi include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Merkuchi include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Merkuchi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Merkuchi is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 7 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Merkuchi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Vegetable and net sown area is 94.17 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Potato
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Vegetable
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 30.94
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 26.69 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 94.17
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 94.17 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Merkuchi
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 14
- Banks in Matched Records
- 6
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 12 | 86% |
| CRM | 2 | 14% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 7 | 50% |
| Bank of India | 2 | 14% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 2 | 14% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 7.1% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 7.1% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 781346 | Baksa | Barama | Barama | Assam 781346 Axis Bank ATM VILL Kaljhar P O Barama P S Barama Dist Baksa, Baksa, Assam, 781346 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 781346 | Baksa | Baska | Baramchari | Baksa, Assam, Barama Chariali, Near Bank of India and Pnb Bank North East Samll Finance Bank and Barama Police Station… |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 781346 | Baksa | Barama | Barama | Dist Baksa, Assam - 781346. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Barama Bazar, Village and Po Barama, Baksa, Assam, 781346 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 781346 | Baksa | Barama | Barama | Main Road Barama, Baksa, Assam, 781346 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 781346 | Baksa | Barama | Barama | Baksha Barama Bazar, Baksa, Assam, 781346 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 781346 | Baksa | Barama | Barama | Dist:- Baksa, Assam-781346 Barama College Road, Baksa, Assam, 781346 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 781346 | Baksa | Barama | Barama | Nalbari Road, Borjhar Sbi Kadamtal Nalbari, Baksa, Assam, 781346 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 781346 | Baksa | Barama | Barama | Adjacent to Nh 31 VILL Kaljar Medhi Complex 1st Floor, Baksa, Assam, 781346 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Merkuchi village in?
Merkuchi village is in Baksa district.
Which state is Merkuchi village in?
Merkuchi village is in Assam.
Which sub-district is Merkuchi under?
Merkuchi comes under Barama (Pt) Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Merkuchi?
The Census village code of Merkuchi is 304450.
Which Gram Panchayat is Merkuchi under?
Merkuchi is listed under BANGALIPARA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barama.
What is the population of Merkuchi village?
The village record lists 1,275 people and 276 households for Merkuchi.
How many households are in Merkuchi village?
The village record lists 276 households for Merkuchi.
What is the male and female population of Merkuchi?
The record lists 639 male residents and 636 female residents for Merkuchi.
What is the sex ratio of Merkuchi village?
The sex ratio of Merkuchi is 995.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Merkuchi village?
The reported geographical area of Merkuchi is 155.8 hectares.
What is the population density of Merkuchi village?
The approximate population density of Merkuchi is 818.36 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Merkuchi?
The nearest town listed for Merkuchi is Dhamdhana, about 7 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Merkuchi?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 2 private middle schools for Merkuchi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Merkuchi?
For Merkuchi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Vegetable and net sown area is 94.17 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Merkuchi?
The page shows 14 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Merkuchi. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Merkuchi.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Merkuchi.