Mertha (Rupbas, Bharatpur)

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Mertha
Coordinates: 27°13′N 77°29′E / 27.22°N 77.48°E / 27.22; 77.48Coordinates: 27°13′N 77°29′E / 27.22°N 77.48°E / 27.22; 77.48
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total487 ha (1,203 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,523
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
321404[1]
Village code01096500
Vehicle registrationRJ-05
Sex ratio1000/886 /
Websitebharatpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Mertha is a small village of 487 hectares in Rupbas Tehsil in Bharatpur district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Mertha depends on Fatehpur Sikri (U.P.), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Mertha is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Mertha's pin code is 321404[4], and village code is 01096500. The area of Mertha is segregated as 127 hectares irrigated area, 205 hectares unirrigated, the 69 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 86 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Mertha has One post office (Mertha B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Mertha has Two banks and Two credit societies 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

Mertha is a census village in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1523 and has total administration over 228 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Mertha has 287 children, 153 boys and 134 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 97 (6.37%) males constitute 51 (3.35%) of the population and females 46 (3.02%).

Medical facility

  • Mertha has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
  • Mertha has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 912 people are literate in Mertha out of which 540 are males and 372 are females.

Mertha has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 1 Upper primary school
  • 1 Secondary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 426 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 353 male, 73 female with 395 (92.72%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 344 males and 51 females. 247 males and 7 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 34 male and 34 female agricultural labor. 31 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 Fatehpur Sikri (U.P.) and Bharatpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 321404 and Post Offices under 321404 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-11.
  2. "Pin Code 321404 and Post Offices under 321404 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-11.
  3. "321404 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-11.
  4. "Pincode 321404". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-11.

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