Where is Merkhogundi Khurd village located?
Merkhogundi Khurd is in Jamua Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Merkhogundi Khurd Village
Merkhogundi Khurd is an inhabited village in Jamua Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 351356, the Census 2011 record lists 850 people in 126 households and the reported area is 171.7 hectares. The local references include Balgo Gram Panchayat, Jamua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 0 km.
Village Code351356
Population850
Households126
Area171.7 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Merkhogundi Khurd
- Census Village Code
- 351356
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Giridih
- District Census Code
- 349
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jamua
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02536
- CD Block
- Jamua
- Gram Panchayat
- Balgo
- Households
- 126
- Population
- 850
- Male Population
- 453
- Female Population
- 397
- Sex Ratio
- 876.38
- Area
- 171.7 hectares
- Area
- 1.72 sq km
- Nearest Town Distance
- 0 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 815318
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Merkhogundi Khurd at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 850 people, 171.7 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Merkhogundi Khurd, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Merkhogundi Khurd falls under Jamua Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 351356.
- The record lists 850 people living in 126 households.
- The reported village area is 171.7 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.
Before You Use This Data
Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.
- 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.
- The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.
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 Density495.05 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.75 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share34.35%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share9.65%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share8.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Merkhogundi Khurd in the official administrative record. Census village code 351356, Balgo Gram Panchayat and Jamua CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 349
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02536
- Village Census Code
- 351356
- CD Block Code
- 0042
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 192
- CD Block Name
- Jamua
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Balgo
Location and Distance
Giridih is the nearest town listed for Merkhogundi Khurd, about 0 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jamua
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 0.6 km
- District Headquarter
- Giridih
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Giridih
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 24 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 171.7 hectares
- Area
- 1.72 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 850 people in 126 households, with 453 male residents and 397 female residents. The average household size is 6.75, and SC share is 34.35% and ST share is 9.65% for Merkhogundi Khurd. Population density works out to about 495.05 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 126
- Total Population
- 850
- Male Population
- 453
- Female Population
- 397
- Sex Ratio
- 876.38
- Average Household Size
- 6.75
- SC Population
- 292
- SC Male Population
- 152
- SC Female Population
- 140
- SC Population Share
- 34.35
- ST Population
- 82
- ST Male Population
- 39
- ST Female Population
- 43
- ST Population Share
- 9.65
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Merkhogundi Khurd list 1 government primary 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Merkhogundi Khurd include hand pump 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
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 32.56 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Merkhogundi Khurd include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Merkhogundi Khurd include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ASHA
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Merkhogundi Khurd show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 23.83 hectares and irrigated land is 1.99 hectares (8.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 24.67
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 5.13 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 2.57 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 4.97 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 77.97 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 23.83
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 21.84 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 1.99
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 0.99 hectares
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Open the full page for map preview controls, or use the map links below for a general location check.
Open in OpenStreetMapSearch on Google MapsSearch on OpenStreetMap
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Merkhogundi Khurd
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
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- 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 | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | 1 | 33% |
| Indian Bank | 1 | 33% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 815318 | Giridih | Jamua | Jamua | Giridih-Deogarh Road Plot No.43, Infront of Jamua Thana Jamua, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815318 |
| Indian Bank | ATM | 815318 | Giridih | Jamua | Lataki | Ps Jamua, Ground Floor at and Po Lataki Lataki, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815318 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 815318 | Giridih | Jamua | Jamua | Jamua Jamua, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815318 |
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 Merkhogundi Khurd village in?
Merkhogundi Khurd village is in Giridih district.
Which state is Merkhogundi Khurd village in?
Merkhogundi Khurd village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Merkhogundi Khurd under?
Merkhogundi Khurd comes under Jamua Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Merkhogundi Khurd?
The Census village code of Merkhogundi Khurd is 351356.
Which Gram Panchayat is Merkhogundi Khurd under?
Merkhogundi Khurd is listed under BALGO Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jamua.
What is the population of Merkhogundi Khurd village?
The village record lists 850 people and 126 households for Merkhogundi Khurd.
How many households are in Merkhogundi Khurd village?
The village record lists 126 households for Merkhogundi Khurd.
What is the male and female population of Merkhogundi Khurd?
The record lists 453 male residents and 397 female residents for Merkhogundi Khurd.
What is the sex ratio of Merkhogundi Khurd village?
The sex ratio of Merkhogundi Khurd is 876.38 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Merkhogundi Khurd village?
The reported geographical area of Merkhogundi Khurd is 171.7 hectares.
What is the population density of Merkhogundi Khurd village?
The approximate population density of Merkhogundi Khurd is 495.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Merkhogundi Khurd?
The nearest town listed for Merkhogundi Khurd is Giridih, about 0 km away.
How far is Merkhogundi Khurd from the sub-district headquarters?
Merkhogundi Khurd is about 0.6 km from Jamua, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Merkhogundi Khurd?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Merkhogundi Khurd.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Merkhogundi Khurd?
For Merkhogundi Khurd, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 23.83 hectares and irrigated land is 1.99 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Merkhogundi Khurd?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Merkhogundi Khurd. These records include 3 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 Merkhogundi Khurd.