# Mergaon Village, Bhanoli, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Bhanoli, Almora 

# Mergaon

Mergaon is a village in Bhanoli sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **153 people in 36 households**, the 123rd largest of 224 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 153people (2011)
- 36households
- 62.7%literacy
- 1,068females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mergaon

Of every 100 households in Mergaon in 2011, 69 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mergaon · ■ Bhanoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**52%

Tap water ****86%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**89%

Use banking services ****69%**

**84%

Television ****33%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Mergaon?

■ Mergaon · ■ Bhanoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**1146

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583**

**940

Working population ****44.4%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 48.6% for women. 38% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 58 (85%) · **■** Other work 10 (15%)

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 Bhanoli

- Chalthi Lagga Khatyola158 people
- Talar155 people
- Gudoli154 people
- Kana Maharkana154 people
- Nayal152 people
- Dhurka Devi Gunth150 people
- Badiyar Rait147 people
- Chaura147 people

[All 228 villages in Bhanoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/bhanoli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mergaon?153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mergaon in?Almora district (Bhanoli sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mergaon?62.7% (Census 2011)