Indian Village Directory

Merer Char Village

Merer Char is an inhabited village in Srijangram Sub-district of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Its Census village code is 301650, the Census 2011 record lists 940 people in 174 households and the reported area is 89.88 hectares. The local references include Mererchar GP Gram Panchayat, Tapattary CD Block and the nearest town reference is Abhayapuri at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Merer Char is a village in Srijangram Sub-district, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 301650 and 940 people in 174 households.
Village Code301650
Population940
Households174
Area89.88 hectares
Nearest TownAbhayapuri

Key Village Facts

Village
Merer Char
Census Village Code
301650
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Bongaigaon
District Census Code
319
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Srijangram
Sub-district Census Code
02112
CD Block
Tapattary
Gram Panchayat
Mererchar GP
Households
174
Population
940
Male Population
468
Female Population
472
Sex Ratio
1,008.55
Area
89.88 hectares
Area
0.9 sq km
Nearest Town
Abhayapuri
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Merer Char at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 940 people, 89.88 hectares of reported area and Abhayapuri as the nearest town reference for Merer Char, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateAssam
DistrictBongaigaon
Sub-districtSrijangram
CD BlockTapattary
Gram PanchayatMERERCHAR GP
  • Merer Char falls under Srijangram Sub-district in Bongaigaon district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 301650.
  • The record lists 940 people living in 174 households.
  • The reported village area is 89.88 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Abhayapuri.
  • 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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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Density1,045.84 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Merer Char in the official administrative record. Census village code 301650, Mererchar GP Gram Panchayat and Tapattary CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
319
Sub-district Census Code
02112
Village Census Code
301650
CD Block Code
0176
CD Block Name
Tapattary
Gram Panchayat Name
Mererchar GP

Location and Distance

Abhayapuri is the nearest town listed for Merer Char, about 15 km away. Bongaigaon is listed as the district headquarters at about 36 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Srijangram
District Headquarter
Bongaigaon
Distance from District Headquarter
36 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Abhayapuri
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Abhayapuri
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
89.88 hectares
Area
0.9 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 940 people in 174 households, with 468 male residents and 472 female residents. The average household size is 5.4, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Merer Char. Population density works out to about 1,045.84 people per sq km.

Total Households
174
Total Population
940
Male Population
468
Female Population
472
Sex Ratio
1,008.55
Average Household Size
5.4
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Merer Char list 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Merer Char. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Merer Char include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Merer Char include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Merer Char 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
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Merer Char is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 8 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Merer Char show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Sugar Cane and net sown area is 70 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Jute
Agricultural Commodities Third
Sugar Cane
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.9
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
6.29 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.65 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
70.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
70 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Merer Char

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
19
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 15 79%
CRM 4 21%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 15 79%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 5.3%
Punjab National Bank 1 5.3%
Axis Bank Limited 1 5.3%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 5.3%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 783384 Bongaigaon Srijangram Abhayapuri (Tc) Abhayapuri, District Bongaigaon, Assam Hdfc Bank Ltd.m. G. Road. Ward No. V, Near Old Hospital, Bongaigaon, Assam, 7833…
State Bank of India ATM 783382 Bongaigaon Srijangram Kabaitary Pt II Kabaitary Pt II Sbi Jogighopa, in Front of Sbi Jogighopa, Bongaigaon, Assam, 783382
Punjab National Bank ATM 783384 Bongaigaon Srijangram Abhayapuri (Tc) Bongaigaon Assam Abhayapuri, Bongaigaon, Assam, 783384
State Bank of India ATM 783383 Bongaigaon Srijangram Abhayapuri (Tc) Abhayapuri (Tc) Abhayapuri (Tc), Bongaigaon, Assam, 783383
State Bank of India ATM 783383 Bongaigaon Srijangram Tulungia Pt II Srijangram Tulungia-Ii, North Salmara, Bongaigaon, Assam, 783383
State Bank of India ATM 783384 Bongaigaon Srijangram Abhayapuri (Tc) Abhayapuri (Tc) H/O Ramdevkumar Das, Deohati-Ii, Abhayapuri Near 8 Apbn, Bongaigaon, Assam, 783384
State Bank of India ATM 783384 Bongaigaon Srijangram Abhayapuri (Tc) Abhoyapuri Abhoyapuri, 783384, Bongaigaon, Assam, 783384
State Bank of India ATM 783384 Bongaigaon Srijangram Abhayapuri (Tc) Near Sbi Abhyapuri Branch Main Road, Bongaigaon, Assam, 783384

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

Where is Merer Char village located?

Merer Char is in Srijangram Sub-district of Bongaigaon district in Assam, India.

Which district is Merer Char village in?

Merer Char village is in Bongaigaon district.

Which state is Merer Char village in?

Merer Char village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Merer Char under?

Merer Char comes under Srijangram Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Merer Char?

The Census village code of Merer Char is 301650.

Which Gram Panchayat is Merer Char under?

Merer Char is listed under MERERCHAR GP Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tapattary.

What is the population of Merer Char village?

The village record lists 940 people and 174 households for Merer Char.

How many households are in Merer Char village?

The village record lists 174 households for Merer Char.

What is the male and female population of Merer Char?

The record lists 468 male residents and 472 female residents for Merer Char.

What is the sex ratio of Merer Char village?

The sex ratio of Merer Char is 1,008.55 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Merer Char village?

The reported geographical area of Merer Char is 89.88 hectares.

What is the population density of Merer Char village?

The approximate population density of Merer Char is 1,045.84 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Merer Char?

The nearest town listed for Merer Char is Abhayapuri, about 15 km away.

How far is Merer Char from the district headquarters?

Merer Char is about 36 km from Bongaigaon, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Merer Char?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Merer Char.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Merer Char?

For Merer Char, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Sugar Cane and net sown area is 70 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Merer Char?

The page shows 19 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Merer Char. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Merer Char.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.