# Merapali Village, Mohana, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Mohana, Gajapati 

# Merapali

Merapali is a village in Mohana sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761015**. The 2011 Census counted **400 people in 95 households**, the 45th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.2%.

- 400people (2011)
- 95households
- 77.8%literacy
- 761015PIN code

## Merapali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Merapali is 761015.** Merapali falls in Mohana sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761015
- Gram panchayatMerapalli
- Community development blockMohana
- Census village code413793

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

## How far is Merapali from nearby towns?

- Mohana (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)117 km by road
- Digapahandi (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 Merapali?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Merapali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandiput
- ○Degree college10+ km · Berahampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berahampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Merapali known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and horse gram**. About 32% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Merapali

Of every 100 households in Merapali in 2011, 27 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Merapali · ■ Mohana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**54%

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

**8%

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

**90%

Tap water ****41%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****87%**

**54%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****62%**

**64%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Merapali?

■ Merapali · ■ Mohana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**966

Working population ****59.5%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 61.0% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 58 (24%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 174 (73%)

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 Mohana

- Akili420 people
- Mudumudia407 people
- Guburiguda403 people
- Jodamba402 people
- Juba393 people
- Guriguda385 people
- Pratappur379 people
- Betarsingi376 people

[All 270 villages in Mohana](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/mohana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Merapali?761015
- How far is Merapali from Paralakhemundi?117 km by road
- What is the population of Merapali?400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Merapali in?Gajapati district (Mohana sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Merapali?77.8% (Census 2011)