Merkhedi is a village in Niwali Tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh. Its Census location code is 478542.
About Merkhedi village record
Use this page to check the source record for Merkhedi, including its village code and its place within Niwali Tehsil and Barwani district.
The Census 2011 record reports population 1,343, 209 households, area 478.78 hectares.
Quick facts
- Village
- Merkhedi
- Village code
- 478542
- Tehsil / Sub-District
- Niwali
- District
- Barwani
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 1,343
- Households
- 209
- Sex ratio
- 1,047 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 478.78 hectares
- Population density
- 281 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- This detail is not reported in the available source data.
Census code and location hierarchy
For Merkhedi, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.
- State code
- 23
- District code
- 441
- Sub-district code
- 03560
- Village code
- 478542
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Merkhedi |
| Census village code | 478542 |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| State code | 23 |
| District | Barwani |
| District code | 441 |
| Tehsil / Sub-District | Niwali |
| Sub-district code | 03560 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 1,343 |
| Households | 209 |
| Male population | 656 |
| Female population | 687 |
| Sex ratio | 1,047 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 1,297 |
| Area | 478.78 hectares |
| Population density | 281 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| CD block | Niwali |
| Gram panchayat | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Nearest statutory town | Sendhwa |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 3 km |
Facilities and amenities in Merkhedi
The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 2 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Education | Government secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 0 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 0 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Not available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Communication | Sub post office | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Available in village |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Available in village |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 6 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Available in village; 6 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Available in village; 6 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Non-agricultural use area | 18.90 hectares |
| Barren / uncultivable land | 18.54 hectares |
| Permanent pasture / grazing land | 25.32 hectares |
| Culturable waste land | 60.67 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 4.18 hectares |
| Net area sown | 337.67 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 274.94 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 62.73 hectares |
| Wells / tube-wells irrigated area | 62.73 hectares |
Other villages in this tehsil
These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.
Other places with this name
There are multiple villages named Merkhedi in Madhya Pradesh. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.
Open Merkhedi name pageFrequently asked questions
What is the village code of Merkhedi?
The Census village code of Merkhedi is 478542.
Where is Merkhedi village?
Merkhedi village is in Niwali Tehsil (sub-district) of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh.
What is the population of Merkhedi?
The source reports a population of 1,343 for Merkhedi.
What is the sex ratio of Merkhedi?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Merkhedi is 1,047 females per 1,000 males.
This page is based on the Madhya Pradesh Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.