Where is Meriyan village located?
Meriyan is in Wozhuro Sub-district of Wokha district in Nagaland, India.
Indian Village Directory
Meriyan Village
Meriyan is an inhabited village in Wozhuro Sub-district of Wokha district, Nagaland. Its Census village code is 267511 and the Census 2011 record lists 268 people in 85 households. The local references include Wozhuro-Ralan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Wokha at about 42 km.
Village Code267511
Population268
Households85
Nearest TownWokha
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Meriyan
- Census Village Code
- 267511
- State
- Nagaland
- State Census Code
- 13
- District
- Wokha
- District Census Code
- 264
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Wozhuro
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01788
- CD Block
- Wozhuro-Ralan
- Households
- 85
- Population
- 268
- Male Population
- 138
- Female Population
- 130
- Sex Ratio
- 942.03
- Nearest Town
- Wokha
- Nearest Town Distance
- 42 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Meriyan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 268 people and Wokha as the nearest town reference for Meriyan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Meriyan falls under Wozhuro Sub-district in Wokha district, Nagaland.
- The Census village code is 267511.
- The record lists 268 people living in 85 households.
- Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
- The nearest town named in the record is Wokha.
- 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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- Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
- 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.
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.
Average Household Size3.15 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Meriyan in the official administrative record. Census village code 267511 and Wozhuro-Ralan CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 13
- District Census Code
- 264
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01788
- Village Census Code
- 267511
- CD Block Code
- 0023
- CD Block Name
- Wozhuro-Ralan
Location and Distance
Wokha is the nearest town listed for Meriyan, about 42 km away. Wokha is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Wozhuro
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 26 km
- District Headquarter
- Wokha
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 42 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Wokha
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 42 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Wokha
- Distance within State/UT
- 42 km
- Nearest Town
- Wokha
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 42 km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 268 people in 85 households, with 138 male residents and 130 female residents. The average household size is 3.15, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Meriyan.
- Total Households
- 85
- Total Population
- 268
- Male Population
- 138
- Female Population
- 130
- Sex Ratio
- 942.03
- Average Household Size
- 3.15
- ST Population
- 268
- ST Male Population
- 138
- ST Female Population
- 130
- ST Population Share
- 100
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Meriyan 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 Meriyan include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Meriyan 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
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Meriyan include self-help groups, ASHA services and PDS shop. 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
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Meriyan is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 15 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
- 15 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Meriyan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pineapple and Orange. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Bamboo Basket
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Pineapple
- Handicrafts Commodities Second
- Wood Carving
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Orange
- Handicrafts Commodities Third
- Bamboo Products
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Meriyan village in?
Meriyan village is in Wokha district.
Which state is Meriyan village in?
Meriyan village is in Nagaland.
Which sub-district is Meriyan under?
Meriyan comes under Wozhuro Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Meriyan?
The Census village code of Meriyan is 267511.
What is the population of Meriyan village?
The village record lists 268 people and 85 households for Meriyan.
How many households are in Meriyan village?
The village record lists 85 households for Meriyan.
What is the male and female population of Meriyan?
The record lists 138 male residents and 130 female residents for Meriyan.
What is the sex ratio of Meriyan village?
The sex ratio of Meriyan is 942.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.
Is the area of Meriyan village reported?
Area appears as 0 for Meriyan, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.
What is the nearest town to Meriyan?
The nearest town listed for Meriyan is Wokha, about 42 km away.
How far is Meriyan from the district headquarters?
Meriyan is about 42 km from Wokha, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Meriyan from the sub-district headquarters?
Meriyan is about 26 km from Wozhuro, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Meriyan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Meriyan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Meriyan?
For Meriyan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pineapple and Orange.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Meriyan.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Meriyan.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Meriyan.