# Merda Village, Kadi, Mahesana (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Kadi, Mahesana 

# Merda

Merda is a village in Kadi sub-district of Mahesana district, Gujarat, PIN code **382715**. The 2011 Census counted **322 people in 58 households**, the 116th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 322people (2011)
- 58households
- 86.3%literacy
- 382715PIN code

## Merda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Merda is 382715.** Merda falls in Kadi sub-district, Mahesana district, Gujarat.

- PIN code382715
- Gram panchayatMerda
- Community development blockKadi
- Census village code509700

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

## How far is Merda from nearby towns?

- Kadi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Mahesana (district HQ)55 km by road
- Kadi (nearest town)15 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 Merda?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Merda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kadi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Merda known for?

The main crops are **cotton, castor and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 69% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Merda

Of every 100 households in Merda in 2011, 95 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Merda · ■ Kadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**57%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%**

**64%

Use banking services ****83%**

**57%

Television ****67%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**19%

Own their home ****88%**

**86%

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 Merda?

■ Merda · ■ Kadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**908

Working population ****28.9%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 86.7% for women. 43% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 41 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 48 (52%)

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 Kadi

- Fattehpura472 people
- Vinayakpura434 people
- Khandmorva370 people
- Ishvarpura324 people
- Sedfa262 people
- Rozapuri248 people
- Haripura237 people
- Naranpura160 people

[All 120 villages in Kadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/mahesana/kadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Merda?382715
- How far is Merda from Mahesana?55 km by road
- What is the population of Merda?322 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Merda in?Mahesana district (Kadi sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Merda?86.3% (Census 2011)