How many villages are in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district?
Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district has 77 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 75 inhabited villages. They are part of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.
Indian Village Directory
Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district in Garhwa district, Jharkhand has 77 Census 2011 village records, including 75 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 130,308 people, 24,906 households and 26,384.84 hectares. Reported local context includes 31 Gram Panchayats, village facilities, land-use fields, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Meral is the highest-population village listed in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district, with 11,908 people and 2,220 households. It represents 9.1% of the listed sub-district village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meral | 11,908 | 9.1% | 2,220 | 5.4 | 1,276.97 | 932.5 | — | — |
| 2 | Okhargar | 10,737 | 8.2% | 2,075 | 5.2 | 1,073.33 | 1,000.3 | — | — |
| 3 | Bana | 6,219 | 4.8% | 1,180 | 5.3 | 781.32 | 796 | — | — |
| 4 | Chama | 5,221 | 4% | 988 | 5.3 | 709.26 | 736.1 | — | — |
| 5 | Duldulwa | 4,896 | 3.8% | 910 | 5.4 | 334.89 | 1,462 | — | — |
| 6 | Gonda | 4,789 | 3.7% | 925 | 5.2 | 645.53 | 741.9 | Gonda | 1 |
| 7 | Garua | 3,998 | 3.1% | 820 | 4.9 | 589.01 | 678.8 | — | — |
| 8 | Hasandag | 3,827 | 2.9% | 746 | 5.1 | 748.31 | 511.4 | — | — |
| 9 | Latdag | 3,775 | 2.9% | 777 | 4.9 | 770.20 | 490.1 | — | — |
| 10 | Korkoma | 3,471 | 2.7% | 623 | 5.6 | 885.73 | 391.9 | Garhwa | 14 |
Meral has the largest recorded village area in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district, at 1,276.97 hectares. This is 4.8% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meral | 1,276.97 | 4.8% | 11,908 | 932.5 | 2,220 | 1.74 | — | — |
| 2 | Okhargar | 1,073.33 | 4.1% | 10,737 | 1,000.3 | 2,075 | 1.93 | — | — |
| 3 | Korkoma | 885.73 | 3.4% | 3,471 | 391.9 | 623 | 0.7 | Garhwa | 14 |
| 4 | Gobardaha | 830.02 | 3.1% | 1,914 | 230.6 | 364 | 0.44 | — | — |
| 5 | Bana | 781.32 | 3% | 6,219 | 796 | 1,180 | 1.51 | — | — |
| 6 | Latdag | 770.20 | 2.9% | 3,775 | 490.1 | 777 | 1.01 | — | — |
| 7 | Hasandag | 748.31 | 2.8% | 3,827 | 511.4 | 746 | 1 | — | — |
| 8 | Chama | 709.26 | 2.7% | 5,221 | 736.1 | 988 | 1.39 | — | — |
| 9 | Tenar | 671.86 | 2.5% | 3,363 | 500.6 | 593 | 0.88 | — | 18 |
| 10 | Biktam | 654.05 | 2.5% | 2,008 | 307 | 416 | 0.64 | Garhwa | 10 |
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adhaura | 347635 | 918 | 176 | 115.41 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Loadag | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Adhauri | 347645 | 1,390 | 238 | 171.53 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Loadag | Adhauri | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Akalbani | 347652 | 1,522 | 308 | 264.80 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Arangi | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Amwar | 347699 | 16 | 4 | 141 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Duldulua | — | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
| Arangi | 347657 | 1,461 | 296 | 326.34 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Arangi | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Ataula | 347673 | 574 | 85 | 145.31 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Chacharia | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Aunraiya | 347669 | 1,355 | 279 | 628.28 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Checharia | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baghauta | 347654 | 376 | 79 | 270.10 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Duldulwa | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
| Baghesar | 347696 | 219 | 48 | 128.91 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tesra Tetuka | — | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Baherwa | 347691 | 47 | 10 | 162.17 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tesratetuka | — | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available |
| Bajudih | 347672 | 826 | 146 | 117.95 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Chacharia | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Bana | 347625 | 6,219 | 1,180 | 781.32 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Bana | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Banajang | 347690 | 677 | 115 | 220 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tesra Tetuka | Garhwa | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
| Banka | 347636 | 1,036 | 203 | 93.67 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Lowadag | Rajbandha | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Available |
| Bankheta | 347651 | 270 | 57 | 100.31 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Arangi | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Banua | 347644 | 672 | 126 | 419 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Sangbariya | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Basaria | 347663 | 1,524 | 322 | 104.32 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | — | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Bauraha | 347661 | 1,184 | 209 | 120.63 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Arangi | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Bhandar | 347637 | 863 | 196 | 43 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Lowadag | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Bhaunraha | 347700 | 76 | 14 | 367.19 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Duldulua | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Bhim Khar | 347643 | 980 | 203 | 329.98 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Sangbariya | Bhim Khar | — | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
| Biktam | 347662 | 2,008 | 416 | 654.05 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Biktam | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Bokeya | 347671 | 1,059 | 206 | 114.80 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Checharia | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chacharia | 347674 | 1,248 | 244 | 116.83 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Chacharia | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Chama | 347655 | 5,221 | 988 | 709.26 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Chama | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Chhaparbar Kalan | 347678 | 597 | 138 | 168.27 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Khoridih | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Chhaparbar Khurd | 347675 | 1,202 | 166 | 90.79 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Chacharia | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewgana | 347686 | 2,050 | 422 | 395.18 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | — | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Duldulwa | 347681 | 4,896 | 910 | 334.89 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Duldulwa | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaibatwa | 347697 | 0 | — | 188 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Garhauta | 347668 | 97 | 22 | 113 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Biktam | Garhwa | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Garua | 347687 | 3,998 | 820 | 589.01 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Gerua | — | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Available |
| Garuasoti | 347688 | 1,100 | 224 | 272 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tisar Tetwa | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Gobardaha | 347701 | 1,914 | 364 | 830.02 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Chama | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Gonda | 347629 | 4,789 | 925 | 645.53 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Gonda | Gonda | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harandube | 347676 | 125 | 27 | 278.94 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Kheridih | Garhwa | — | Not Available | Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Hasandag | 347627 | 3,827 | 746 | 748.31 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Hasandag | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamua | 347695 | 6 | 1 | 341.22 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tesra Tetuka | — | — | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kajrat | 347685 | 1,305 | 212 | 127.06 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Gerwa | — | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Available |
| Kamarma | 347664 | 1,286 | 238 | 111.38 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Biktam | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Karmahi | 347656 | 229 | 50 | 460 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Chama | Garhwa | — | Not Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available |
| Katri | 347698 | 2 | 1 | 182.80 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Duldulua | — | — | Not Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Katritisar Alias Kusmahi | 347680 | 545 | 113 | 512.95 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Chama | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kholra | 347670 | 1,270 | 259 | 433.48 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Checharia | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Khoridih | 347679 | 1,335 | 213 | 182 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Khoridih | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Khundra | 347642 | 397 | 86 | 283.54 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Loadag | Khundra | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kolodohar | 347689 | 703 | 136 | 119 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tesratetua | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Korkoma | 347653 | 3,471 | 623 | 885.73 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Karkoma | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kotam | 347684 | 402 | 94 | 174.20 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tisra Tetuka | — | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Available |
| Kumbhi | 347650 | 1,101 | 213 | 518.76 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Arangi | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakhaea | 347628 | 2,820 | 518 | 442.77 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Karkoma | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Latdag | 347630 | 3,775 | 777 | 770.20 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | — | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Loadag | 347633 | 1,567 | 347 | 184.87 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Loadag | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahetam | 347660 | 0 | — | 80 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Meral | 347649 | 11,908 | 2,220 | 1,276.97 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Meral | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okhargar | 347667 | 10,737 | 2,075 | 1,073.33 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Okhargara | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panduhan | 347634 | 2,640 | 474 | 239.23 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | — | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Patara | 347640 | 2,142 | 399 | 209 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Pandua | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
| Pendli | 347694 | 1,685 | 333 | 176.78 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tesra Tetuka | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Peska | 347682 | 3,082 | 535 | 455.80 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Duldulwa | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Pindra | 347659 | 1,167 | 221 | 289.23 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Arangi | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajbandha | 347641 | 1,256 | 209 | 437.80 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Pandua | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Rajhara | 347646 | 1,405 | 254 | 182.18 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Sangbariya | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Rajo | 347626 | 3,052 | 685 | 348.56 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Hasandag | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Rankiadheri | 347639 | 180 | 38 | 340.83 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Padua | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sangbaria | 347648 | 2,304 | 386 | 486 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Sangbaria | — | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Available |
| Serasam | 347647 | 297 | 48 | 137.36 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Sangbariya | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Siho | 347666 | 627 | 129 | 529.22 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Biktam | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Sikni | 347638 | 337 | 69 | 75.62 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Paduwa | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Sikni | 347665 | 298 | 76 | 281 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Biktam | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Sirhe | 347658 | 663 | 140 | 205.10 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Arangi | — | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Sohbaria | 347632 | 2,984 | 504 | 623.51 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tenar | Garhwa | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarka | 347677 | 1,114 | 230 | 180.38 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Khoridih | Garhwa | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Tenar | 347631 | 3,363 | 593 | 671.86 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tenar | — | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available |
| Tetka Kalan | 347692 | 196 | 36 | 259.18 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tesratetuka | — | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available |
| Tetka Khurd | 347693 | 334 | 70 | 203.47 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tesra Tetuka | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Tisartetuka | 347683 | 1,987 | 389 | 592.37 | Meral (Pipra Kalan) | Tisratetuka | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district has 130,308 people in 24,906 households across 77 Census 2011 village records.
Administrative coverage links Meral (Pipra Kalan) villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 31 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include Arangi, Bana and Biktam.
CD blocks reported: Meral (Pipra Kalan).
Gram Panchayats reported: Arangi, Bana, Biktam, Chacharia, Chama, Checharia, Duldulua, Duldulwa, Gerua, Gerwa, Gonda, Hasandag and more.
Village facility coverage for Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 75 villages (97%), mobile coverage in 62 villages (81%), all-weather road in 55 villages (71%), domestic power supply in 60 villages (78%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 75 | 75 | 2 | 97.40 |
| Mobile Coverage | 62 | 75 | 15 | 80.52 |
| All-Weather Road | 55 | 75 | 22 | 71.43 |
| PDS Shop | 25 | 75 | 52 | 32.47 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 60 | 75 | 17 | 77.92 |
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 4 | 15% |
| 5-10 Km | 5 | 19% |
| 10-25 Km | 18 | 67% |
| Over 25 Km | 0 | 0% |
Location and distance fields show how Meral (Pipra Kalan) villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 27 villages, with an average of 12.72 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 24.0 km for Rajbandha. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 27 | 12.72 | 24 | Rajbandha | Garhwa |
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district. The page summarises 26 data fields and 1,862 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 456 | 308 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 127 | 103 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 229 | 224 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 600 | 149 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 150 | 117 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 75 | 25 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 225 | 148 |
Use official portals to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district has 77 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 75 inhabited villages. They are part of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.
Meral is the most populated village listed for Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district, with 11,908 people and 2,220 households.
Meral has the largest recorded village area in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district, at 1,276.97 hectares.
The administrative summary reports 31 Gram Panchayats for Meral (Pipra Kalan) Sub-district. Reported names include Arangi, Bana and Biktam.
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 75 villages, mobile coverage in 62 villages, domestic power supply in 60 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.