Where is Merbill village located?
Merbill is in Sibsagar Sub-district of Sivasagar district in Assam, India.
Indian Village Directory
Merbill Village
Merbill is an inhabited village in Sibsagar Sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. Its Census village code is 292699, the Census 2011 record lists 1,192 people in 263 households and the reported area is 235.97 hectares. The local references include Betbari Gram Panchayat, Sibsagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sibsagar at about 6 km.
Village Code292699
Population1,192
Households263
Area235.97 hectares
Nearest TownSibsagar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Merbill
- Census Village Code
- 292699
- State
- Assam
- State Census Code
- 18
- District
- Sivasagar
- District Census Code
- 311
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sibsagar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02071
- CD Block
- Sibsagar
- Gram Panchayat
- Betbari
- Households
- 263
- Population
- 1,192
- Male Population
- 610
- Female Population
- 582
- Sex Ratio
- 954.1
- Area
- 235.97 hectares
- Area
- 2.36 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sibsagar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 6 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Merbill at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,192 people, 235.97 hectares of reported area and Sibsagar as the nearest town reference for Merbill, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Merbill falls under Sibsagar Sub-district in Sivasagar district, Assam.
- The Census village code is 292699.
- The record lists 1,192 people living in 263 households.
- The reported village area is 235.97 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sibsagar.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density505.15 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.53 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.91%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share28.36%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Merbill in the official administrative record. Census village code 292699, Betbari Gram Panchayat and Sibsagar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 18
- District Census Code
- 311
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02071
- Village Census Code
- 292699
- CD Block Code
- 0106
- CD Block Name
- Sibsagar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Betbari
Location and Distance
Sibsagar is the nearest town listed for Merbill, about 6 km away. Sivasagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sibsagar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Sivasagar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 8 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sivasagar (Mb)
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Assam
- Nearest Town
- Sibsagar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 6 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 235.97 hectares
- Area
- 2.36 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,192 people in 263 households, with 610 male residents and 582 female residents. The average household size is 4.53, and SC share is 10.91% and ST share is 28.36% for Merbill. Population density works out to about 505.15 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 263
- Total Population
- 1,192
- Male Population
- 610
- Female Population
- 582
- Sex Ratio
- 954.1
- Average Household Size
- 4.53
- SC Population
- 130
- SC Male Population
- 66
- SC Female Population
- 64
- SC Population Share
- 10.91
- ST Population
- 338
- ST Male Population
- 173
- ST Female Population
- 165
- ST Population Share
- 28.36
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Merbill list 4 government primary schools, 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 Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 4
- 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 Merbill. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 4
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Merbill include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Merbill include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- 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 Merbill 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 ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Merbill is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Merbill show that net sown area is 198.22 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 10.49
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 19.77 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 7.49 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 198.22
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 198.22 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Merbill village in?
Merbill village is in Sivasagar district.
Which state is Merbill village in?
Merbill village is in Assam.
Which sub-district is Merbill under?
Merbill comes under Sibsagar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Merbill?
The Census village code of Merbill is 292699.
Which Gram Panchayat is Merbill under?
Merbill is listed under BETBARI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sibsagar.
What is the population of Merbill village?
The village record lists 1,192 people and 263 households for Merbill.
How many households are in Merbill village?
The village record lists 263 households for Merbill.
What is the male and female population of Merbill?
The record lists 610 male residents and 582 female residents for Merbill.
What is the sex ratio of Merbill village?
The sex ratio of Merbill is 954.1 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Merbill village?
The reported geographical area of Merbill is 235.97 hectares.
What is the population density of Merbill village?
The approximate population density of Merbill is 505.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Merbill?
The nearest town listed for Merbill is Sibsagar, about 6 km away.
How far is Merbill from the district headquarters?
Merbill is about 8 km from Sivasagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Merbill from the sub-district headquarters?
Merbill is about 8 km from Sibsagar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Merbill?
The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Merbill.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Merbill?
For Merbill, net sown area is 198.22 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Merbill.