Merhi (Nizamabad, Azamgarh)
Merhi | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 26°04′05″N 83°11′02″E / 26.068°N 83.184°ECoordinates: 26°04′05″N 83°11′02″E / 26.068°N 83.184°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 160.7 ha (397.1 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,327 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 276206[1] |
| Village code | 08725100 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-50 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/1019 ♂/♀ |
| Website | azamgarh |
Merhi is a small village of 160.7 hectares in Nizamabad Tehsil in Azamgarh district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Merhi depends on tikapur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One Well supply and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Merhi's pin code is 276206[4], and village code is 08725100. The area of Merhi is segregated as 101.724 hectares irrigated area, 1.5 hectares unirrigated area. the 2 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves) and remaining 2.25 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Merhi has One public telephone. Merhi has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Merhi is a census village in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 2327 and has total administration over 347 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Merhi has 436 children, 232 boys and 204 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 502 (21.57%) males constitute 237 (10.18%) of the population and females 265 (11.39%).
Medical facility
- Merhi has 1 hospital in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1188 people are literate in Merhi out of which 676 are males and 512 are females.
Merhi has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 664 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 469 male, 195 female with 366 (55.12%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 305 males and 61 females. 189 males and 37 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 10 male and 7 female agricultural labor. 298 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of tikapur and Azamgarh to sell jaggery and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 276206 and Post Offices under 276206 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ↑ "Pin Code 276206 and Post Offices under 276206 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ↑ "276206 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ↑ "Pincode 276206". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-07-05.