Where is Merdikupa village located?
Merdikupa is in Narala Tahasil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India.
Indian Village Directory
Merdikupa Village
Merdikupa is an inhabited village in Narala Tahasil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 422858, the Census 2011 record lists 373 people in 104 households and the reported area is 393 hectares. The local references include Bhurtigarh Gram Panchayat, Lanjigarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhawanipatna at about 27 km.
Village Code422858
Population373
Households104
Area393 hectares
Nearest TownBhawanipatna
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Merdikupa
- Census Village Code
- 422858
- State
- Odisha
- State Census Code
- 21
- District
- Kalahandi
- District Census Code
- 395
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narala
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03161
- CD Block
- Lanjigarh
- Gram Panchayat
- Bhurtigarh
- Households
- 104
- Population
- 373
- Male Population
- 165
- Female Population
- 208
- Sex Ratio
- 1,260.61
- Area
- 393 hectares
- Area
- 3.93 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Nearest Town Distance
- 27 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 766100
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Merdikupa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 373 people, 393 hectares of reported area and Bhawanipatna as the nearest town reference for Merdikupa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Merdikupa falls under Narala Tahasil in Kalahandi district, Odisha.
- The Census village code is 422858.
- The record lists 373 people living in 104 households.
- The reported village area is 393 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhawanipatna.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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- 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.
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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 Density94.91 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.59 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share26.54%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share69.97%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Merdikupa in the official administrative record. Census village code 422858, Bhurtigarh Gram Panchayat and Lanjigarh CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 21
- District Census Code
- 395
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03161
- Village Census Code
- 422858
- CD Block Code
- 0267
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 15
- CD Block Name
- Lanjigarh
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bhurtigarh
Location and Distance
Bhawanipatna is the nearest town listed for Merdikupa, about 27 km away. Bhawanipatna is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narala
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 44 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 60 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 27 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance within State/UT
- 27 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 27 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 393 hectares
- Area
- 3.93 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 373 people in 104 households, with 165 male residents and 208 female residents. The average household size is 3.59, and SC share is 26.54% and ST share is 69.97% for Merdikupa. Population density works out to about 94.91 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 104
- Total Population
- 373
- Male Population
- 165
- Female Population
- 208
- Sex Ratio
- 1,260.61
- Average Household Size
- 3.59
- SC Population
- 99
- SC Male Population
- 44
- SC Female Population
- 55
- SC Population Share
- 26.54
- ST Population
- 261
- ST Male Population
- 115
- ST Female Population
- 146
- ST Population Share
- 69.97
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Merdikupa include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake 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
- 223.01 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Merdikupa include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Merdikupa 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 Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Merdikupa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Millets and Ahara and net sown area is 86.55 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Millets
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Ahara
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 12.23 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.27
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 62.65 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 7.29 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 86.55
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 86.55 hectares
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Merdikupa
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
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- 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 | 2 | 50% |
| CRM | 2 | 50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 75% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
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 | 766100 | Kalahandi | Narala | Bhanpur | Balipada Bus Stand at-Balipada, Po-Bhanpur, Via-Narla, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766100 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 766100 | Kalahandi | Narala | Narla | At and Post Narla, Dist. Kalahandi, Orissa-766100, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766100 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 766100 | Kalahandi | Narala | Narla | Narla Narla Narla, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766100 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 766100 | Kalahandi | Narala | Narla | Narla Narla Narla, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766100 |
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 Merdikupa village in?
Merdikupa village is in Kalahandi district.
Which state is Merdikupa village in?
Merdikupa village is in Odisha.
Which tahasil is Merdikupa under?
Merdikupa comes under Narala Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Merdikupa?
The Census village code of Merdikupa is 422858.
Which Gram Panchayat is Merdikupa under?
Merdikupa is listed under Bhurtigarh Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lanjigarh.
What is the population of Merdikupa village?
The village record lists 373 people and 104 households for Merdikupa.
How many households are in Merdikupa village?
The village record lists 104 households for Merdikupa.
What is the male and female population of Merdikupa?
The record lists 165 male residents and 208 female residents for Merdikupa.
What is the sex ratio of Merdikupa village?
The sex ratio of Merdikupa is 1,260.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Merdikupa village?
The reported geographical area of Merdikupa is 393 hectares.
What is the population density of Merdikupa village?
The approximate population density of Merdikupa is 94.91 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Merdikupa?
The nearest town listed for Merdikupa is Bhawanipatna, about 27 km away.
How far is Merdikupa from the district headquarters?
Merdikupa is about 60 km from Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Merdikupa from the sub-district headquarters?
Merdikupa is about 44 km from Narala, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Merdikupa?
For Merdikupa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Millets and Ahara and net sown area is 86.55 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Merdikupa?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Merdikupa. These records include 2 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 Merdikupa.