# Mering Village, Gunupur, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gunupur, Rayagada 

# Mering

Mering is a village in Gunupur sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765033**. The 2011 Census counted **1,079 people in 243 households**, the 16th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.1%.

- 1,079people (2011)
- 243households
- 52.5%literacy
- 765033PIN code

## Mering PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mering is 765033.** Mering falls in Gunupur sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765033
- Gram panchayatGhanatri
- Community development blockGunupur
- Census village code426753

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

## How far is Mering from nearby towns?

- Gunupur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)93 km by road
- Gunupur (nearest town)12 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 Mering?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mering; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gunupur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gunupur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kailashkota
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Mering known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 42% of the 997 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 Mering

Of every 100 households in Mering in 2011, 27 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mering · ■ Gunupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****57%**

**16%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****46%**

**42%

Television ****17%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**51%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Mering?

■ Mering · ■ Gunupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**52.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1056

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**976

Working population ****53.3%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 38.7% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (5%) · **■** Marginal 462 (80%)

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 Gunupur

- Gadiakhala1,297 people
- Limapadar1,192 people
- Amiti1,179 people
- Khilapadar1,157 people
- Gotalapadar1,062 people
- Khaira1,024 people
- Rajabikramapur1,001 people
- Bharsing981 people

[All 179 villages in Gunupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/gunupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mering?765033
- How far is Mering from Rayagada?93 km by road
- What is the population of Mering?1,079 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mering in?Rayagada district (Gunupur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Mering?52.5% (Census 2011)