Where is Merho village located?
Merho is in Gande Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Merho Village
Merho is an inhabited village in Gande Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 351807, the Census 2011 record lists 408 people in 80 households and the reported area is 197.27 hectares. The local references include Dasdih Gram Panchayat, Gande CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 27 km.
Village Code351807
Population408
Households80
Area197.27 hectares
Nearest TownGiridih
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Merho
- Census Village Code
- 351807
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Giridih
- District Census Code
- 349
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gande
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02538
- CD Block
- Gande
- Gram Panchayat
- Dasdih
- Households
- 80
- Population
- 408
- Male Population
- 203
- Female Population
- 205
- Sex Ratio
- 1,009.85
- Area
- 197.27 hectares
- Area
- 1.97 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Giridih
- Nearest Town Distance
- 27 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 815312
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Merho at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 408 people, 197.27 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Merho, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Merho falls under Gande Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 351807.
- The record lists 408 people living in 80 households.
- The reported village area is 197.27 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Giridih.
- 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
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 Density206.82 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.1 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share69.85%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Merho in the official administrative record. Census village code 351807, Dasdih Gram Panchayat and Gande CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 349
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02538
- Village Census Code
- 351807
- CD Block Code
- 0044
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0028
- CD Block Name
- Gande
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Dasdih
Location and Distance
Giridih is the nearest town listed for Merho, about 27 km away. Giridih is listed as the district headquarters at about 27 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gande
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Giridih
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 27 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Giridih
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 27 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Nearest Town
- Giridih
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 27 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 197.27 hectares
- Area
- 1.97 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 408 people in 80 households, with 203 male residents and 205 female residents. The average household size is 5.1, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 69.85% for Merho. Population density works out to about 206.82 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 80
- Total Population
- 408
- Male Population
- 203
- Female Population
- 205
- Sex Ratio
- 1,009.85
- Average Household Size
- 5.1
- ST Population
- 285
- ST Male Population
- 141
- ST Female Population
- 144
- ST Population Share
- 69.85
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Merho list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Merho include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 12.45 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 0.98 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Merho include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Merho include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Merho is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 18 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Merho show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 21.02 hectares and irrigated land is 3.68 hectares (17.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 22.56 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.62
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 30.53 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 45.51 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 61.58 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 21.02
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 17.87 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 3.68
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 1.46 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 1.24 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Merho
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
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 815312 | Giridih | Gande | Gande | Giridih at-Gandey Gandey, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815312 |
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 Merho village in?
Merho village is in Giridih district.
Which state is Merho village in?
Merho village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Merho under?
Merho comes under Gande Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Merho?
The Census village code of Merho is 351807.
Which Gram Panchayat is Merho under?
Merho is listed under DASDIH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gande.
What is the population of Merho village?
The village record lists 408 people and 80 households for Merho.
How many households are in Merho village?
The village record lists 80 households for Merho.
What is the male and female population of Merho?
The record lists 203 male residents and 205 female residents for Merho.
What is the sex ratio of Merho village?
The sex ratio of Merho is 1,009.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Merho village?
The reported geographical area of Merho is 197.27 hectares.
What is the population density of Merho village?
The approximate population density of Merho is 206.82 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Merho?
The nearest town listed for Merho is Giridih, about 27 km away.
How far is Merho from the district headquarters?
Merho is about 27 km from Giridih, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Merho from the sub-district headquarters?
Merho is about 5 km from Gande, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Merho?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Merho.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Merho?
For Merho, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 21.02 hectares and irrigated land is 3.68 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Merho?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Merho. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.