# Mehrma Village, Meherma, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Meherma, Godda 

# Mehrma

Mehrma is a village in Meherma sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,358 people in 470 households**, the 17th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 2,358people (2011)
- 470households
- 43.2%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Mehrma PIN code and other codes

Mehrma falls in Meherma sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatMehrma
- Community development blockMeherma
- Census village code355636

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

## How far is Mehrma from nearby towns?

- Godda (district HQ)52 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)32 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 Mehrma?

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

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

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 Mehrma known for?

About 95% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 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 Mehrma

Of every 100 households in Mehrma in 2011, 2 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mehrma · ■ Meherma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**9%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**22%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**72%

Use banking services ****23%**

**46%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Mehrma?

■ Mehrma · ■ Meherma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**960

Working population ****47.8%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.1% for men and 33.5% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (6%) · **■** Household industry 38 (3%) · **■** Other work 93 (8%) · **■** Marginal 893 (79%)

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 Meherma

- Sankarpur2,703 people
- Dhankuria2,619 people
- Borma2,489 people
- Pati Chak2,434 people
- Kamardiha2,334 people
- Budhason2,118 people
- Amor2,058 people
- Rajan2,051 people

[All 213 villages in Meherma](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/meherma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mehrma from Godda?52 km by road
- What is the population of Mehrma?2,358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mehrma in?Godda district (Meherma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mehrma?43.2% (Census 2011)