# Merudaru Village, Peterwar, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/peterwar/merudaru/ Village · Peterwar, Bokaro # Merudaru Merudaru is a village in Peterwar sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, PIN code **829121**. The 2011 Census counted **1,516 people in 281 households**, the 27th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%. - 1,516people (2011) - 281households - 51.5%literacy - 829121PIN code ## Merudaru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Merudaru is 829121.** Merudaru falls in Peterwar sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand. - PIN code829121 - Gram panchayatArjuwa - Community development blockPeterwar - Census village code362430 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Merudaru from nearby towns? - Peterwar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Bokaro (district HQ)55 km by road - Phusro (nearest town)43 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 Merudaru? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Merudaru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bokaro - ○Degree college10+ km · Bokaro - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bokaro - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Merudaru known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include basket and metal tools. About 36% of the 463 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Merudaru Of every 100 households in Merudaru in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Merudaru · ■ Peterwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **74% Toilet within the home ****0%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **48% Use banking services ****75%** **47% Television ****1%** **26% Mobile phone ****28%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **24% Own their home ****100%** **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 Merudaru? ■ Merudaru · ■ Peterwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%** **61.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1148** **947 Working population ****54.3%** **43.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.6% for men and 39.1% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 218 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 296 (36%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 294 (36%) 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 Peterwar - Jhujhko1,862 people - Mayapur1,813 people - Chatugara1,649 people - Sadma Khurd1,553 people - Katamkuli1,446 people - Phutkadih1,430 people - Jaruatanr1,396 people - Rohar1,326 people [All 64 villages in Peterwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/peterwar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Merudaru?829121 - How far is Merudaru from Bokaro?55 km by road - What is the population of Merudaru?1,516 (Census 2011) - Which district is Merudaru in?Bokaro district (Peterwar sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Merudaru?51.5% (Census 2011)