Where is Merdamal village located?
Merdamal is in Bhairabsingipur Tahasil of Koraput district in Odisha, India.
Indian Village Directory
Merdamal Village
Merdamal is an inhabited village in Bhairabsingipur Tahasil of Koraput district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 428344, the Census 2011 record lists 511 people in 142 households and the reported area is 401 hectares. The local references include Ranaspur Gram Panchayat, Boriguma CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kotpad at about 17 km.
Village Code428344
Population511
Households142
Area401 hectares
Nearest TownKotpad
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Merdamal
- Census Village Code
- 428344
- State
- Odisha
- State Census Code
- 21
- District
- Koraput
- District Census Code
- 398
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Bhairabsingipur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03201
- CD Block
- Boriguma
- Gram Panchayat
- Ranaspur
- Households
- 142
- Population
- 511
- Male Population
- 255
- Female Population
- 256
- Sex Ratio
- 1,003.92
- Area
- 401 hectares
- Area
- 4.01 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kotpad
- Nearest Town Distance
- 17 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 764057
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Merdamal at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 511 people, 401 hectares of reported area and Kotpad as the nearest town reference for Merdamal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Merdamal falls under Bhairabsingipur Tahasil in Koraput district, Odisha.
- The Census village code is 428344.
- The record lists 511 people living in 142 households.
- The reported village area is 401 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kotpad.
- 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 Density127.43 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.6 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share40.12%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share45.99%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Merdamal in the official administrative record. Census village code 428344, Ranaspur Gram Panchayat and Boriguma CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 21
- District Census Code
- 398
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03201
- Village Census Code
- 428344
- CD Block Code
- 0295
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 29
- CD Block Name
- Boriguma
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Ranaspur
Location and Distance
Kotpad is the nearest town listed for Merdamal, about 17 km away. Koraput is listed as the district headquarters at about 66 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Bhairabsingipur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 22 km
- District Headquarter
- Koraput
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 66 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kotpad
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 17 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Kotpad
- Distance within State/UT
- 17 km
- Nearest Town
- Kotpad
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 17 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 401 hectares
- Area
- 4.01 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 511 people in 142 households, with 255 male residents and 256 female residents. The average household size is 3.6, and SC share is 40.12% and ST share is 45.99% for Merdamal. Population density works out to about 127.43 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 142
- Total Population
- 511
- Male Population
- 255
- Female Population
- 256
- Sex Ratio
- 1,003.92
- Average Household Size
- 3.6
- SC Population
- 205
- SC Male Population
- 104
- SC Female Population
- 101
- SC Population Share
- 40.12
- ST Population
- 235
- ST Male Population
- 118
- ST Female Population
- 117
- ST Population Share
- 45.99
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Merdamal 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 Merdamal include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
- 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
- 4.75 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Merdamal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other 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 Merdamal include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. 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
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Merdamal is reported as 13 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
- 13 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 Merdamal show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Sugarcane and net sown area is 171.5 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Sugarcane
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 69.61 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 28.08
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 72.98 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 23.45 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 9.91 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 17.05 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3.67 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 171.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 171.5 hectares
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Merdamal
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 | 764057 | Koraput | Bhairabsingipur | Kumuli | Bhairabsingipur Kumuli, Koraput, Odisha, 764057 |
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 Merdamal village in?
Merdamal village is in Koraput district.
Which state is Merdamal village in?
Merdamal village is in Odisha.
Which tahasil is Merdamal under?
Merdamal comes under Bhairabsingipur Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Merdamal?
The Census village code of Merdamal is 428344.
Which Gram Panchayat is Merdamal under?
Merdamal is listed under Ranaspur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Boriguma.
What is the population of Merdamal village?
The village record lists 511 people and 142 households for Merdamal.
How many households are in Merdamal village?
The village record lists 142 households for Merdamal.
What is the male and female population of Merdamal?
The record lists 255 male residents and 256 female residents for Merdamal.
What is the sex ratio of Merdamal village?
The sex ratio of Merdamal is 1,003.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Merdamal village?
The reported geographical area of Merdamal is 401 hectares.
What is the population density of Merdamal village?
The approximate population density of Merdamal is 127.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Merdamal?
The nearest town listed for Merdamal is Kotpad, about 17 km away.
How far is Merdamal from the district headquarters?
Merdamal is about 66 km from Koraput, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Merdamal from the sub-district headquarters?
Merdamal is about 22 km from Bhairabsingipur, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Merdamal?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Merdamal.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Merdamal?
For Merdamal, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Sugarcane and net sown area is 171.5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Merdamal?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Merdamal. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.