Where is Merle village located?
Merle is in Kuru Sub-district of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Merle Village
Merle is an inhabited village in Kuru Sub-district of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 363028, the Census 2011 record lists 257 people in 63 households and the reported area is 135 hectares. The local references include Urumuru Gram Panchayat, Kuru CD Block and the nearest town reference is Lohardaga at about 30 km.
Merle is a village in Kuru Sub-district, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 363028 and 257 people in 63 households.
Village Code363028
Population257
Households63
Area135 hectares
Nearest TownLohardaga
Detailed village profile
Merle at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 257 people, 135 hectares of reported area and Lohardaga as the nearest town reference for Merle, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Merle falls under Kuru Sub-district in Lohardaga district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 363028.
- The record lists 257 people living in 63 households.
- The reported village area is 135 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Lohardaga.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Merle
- Census Village Code
- 363028
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Lohardaga
- District Census Code
- 356
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kuru
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02599
- CD Block
- Kuru
- Gram Panchayat
- Urumuru
- Households
- 63
- Population
- 257
- Male Population
- 121
- Female Population
- 136
- Sex Ratio
- 1,123.97
- Area
- 135 hectares
- Area
- 1.35 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Lohardaga
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 835302
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
190.37 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.08 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
90.66%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
28.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Merle in the official administrative record. Census village code 363028, Urumuru Gram Panchayat and Kuru CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 356
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02599
- Village Census Code
- 363028
- CD Block Code
- 0105
- CD Block Name
- Kuru
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Urumuru
Location and Distance
Lohardaga is the nearest town listed for Merle, about 30 km away. Lohardaga is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kuru
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Lohardaga
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Lohardaga
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town
- Lohardaga
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 135 hectares
- Area
- 1.35 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 257 people in 63 households, with 121 male residents and 136 female residents. The average household size is 4.08, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 90.66% for Merle. Population density works out to about 190.37 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 63
- Total Population
- 257
- Male Population
- 121
- Female Population
- 136
- Sex Ratio
- 1,123.97
- Average Household Size
- 4.08
- ST Population
- 233
- ST Male Population
- 110
- ST Female Population
- 123
- ST Population Share
- 90.66
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Merle 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
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Merle. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Merle include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- 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
- 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 14.69 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Merle 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
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Merle 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
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Merle show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 39.92 hectares and irrigated land is 11.43 hectares (28.6% 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
- 22.26
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 58.13 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 39.92
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 28.49 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 11.43
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 11.43 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
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Merle
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.
- 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
- 26
- Banks in Matched Records
- 12
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 18 | 69% |
| CRM | 8 | 31% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 7 | 27% |
| Bank of India | 4 | 15% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 3 | 12% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 7.7% |
| Bank of Baroda | 2 | 7.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 835302 | Lohardagga | Lohardaga | Lohardaga (Nagar Parishad) | Lohardaga, Jharkhand 835302 Khata No.137, Plot No.1232, Thana No. 221, Block More, Lohardagga, Jharkhand, 835302 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 835302 | Lohardagga | Lohardaga | Lohardaga (Nagar Parishad) | Gudri Bazar Bank of Baroda, Thakur Bari Complex, Lohardagga, Jharkhand, 835302 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 835302 | Lohardagga | Lohardaga | Lohardaga (Nagar Parishad) | Dist-Lohardagga Jh Near Boi Branch, Upper Bazaar, Main Road, Near Bank of India Branch, Lohardagga, Jharkhand, 835302 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | ATM | 835302 | Lohardagga | Lohardaga | Lohardaga (Nagar Parishad) | Lohardaga Palmerganj Chowk, Lohardagga, Jharkhand, 835302 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 835302 | Lohardagga | Lohardaga | Lohardaga (Nagar Parishad) | New Main Road, Near Kasturaba School Plot No 541 J D Tower Lohardaga, Lohardagga, Jharkhand, 835302 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 835302 | Lohardagga | Lohardaga | Lohardaga (Nagar Parishad) | 0 Trendz Mobile Shop Court Road Maina Bagicha Ward No.8, Khata No.155, Plot No.254 Lohardaga Jharkhand-835302, Lohardag… |
| Bank of India | ATM | 835302 | Lohardagga | Lohardaga | Lohardaga (Nagar Parishad) | Main Road, Lohardaga, Dist. Lohardaga, Jharkhand - 835302, Lohardagga, Jharkhand, 000000 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 835302 | Lohardagga | Lohardaga | Lohardaga (Nagar Parishad) | Madhusudan Lal Agarwal Mahila Collage Purana Sukh Bazar Opp-Madhusudan Lal Agarwal Mahila Collage Barwatoli, P. O+p.s +… |
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 Merle village in?
Merle village is in Lohardaga district.
Which state is Merle village in?
Merle village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Merle under?
Merle comes under Kuru Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Merle?
The Census village code of Merle is 363028.
Which Gram Panchayat is Merle under?
Merle is listed under URUMURU Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kuru.
What is the population of Merle village?
The village record lists 257 people and 63 households for Merle.
How many households are in Merle village?
The village record lists 63 households for Merle.
What is the male and female population of Merle?
The record lists 121 male residents and 136 female residents for Merle.
What is the sex ratio of Merle village?
The sex ratio of Merle is 1,123.97 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Merle village?
The reported geographical area of Merle is 135 hectares.
What is the population density of Merle village?
The approximate population density of Merle is 190.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Merle?
The nearest town listed for Merle is Lohardaga, about 30 km away.
How far is Merle from the district headquarters?
Merle is about 30 km from Lohardaga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Merle from the sub-district headquarters?
Merle is about 10 km from Kuru, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Merle?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Merle.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Merle?
For Merle, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 39.92 hectares and irrigated land is 11.43 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Merle?
The page shows 26 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Merle. These records include 12 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.