# Mera Village, Ramgarh, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ramgarh, Kaimur 

# Mera

Mera is a village in Ramgarh sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **612 people in 93 households**, the 57th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 612people (2011)
- 93households
- 84.3%literacy
- 1,089females per 1,000 males

## Mera PIN code and other codes

Mera falls in Ramgarh sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMasadi
- Community development blockRamgarh
- Census village code248940

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mera from nearby towns?

- Ramgarh (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mera?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Mera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ramgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Caurasia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mera known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mera

Of every 100 households in Mera in 2011, 2 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mera · ■ Ramgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**81%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****47%**

**55%

Television ****35%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mera?

■ Mera · ■ Ramgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1283**

**926

Working population ****54.6%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 84.1% for women. 60% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (6%) · **■** Marginal 293 (88%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ramgarh

- Bhargawan720 people
- Bahpura700 people
- Oriadih688 people
- Taiyan621 people
- Khanethi560 people
- Dhanautia539 people
- Piparia530 people
- Alipur528 people

[All 125 villages in Ramgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/ramgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mera from Bhabua?40 km by road
- What is the population of Mera?612 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mera in?Kaimur district (Ramgarh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mera?84.3% (Census 2011)