Meripur
Mahanga block · Cuttack
district, Odisha · PIN 754204
· village code 399425
Population 2011
567
Census of India
Population 2020
510
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-10.1%
-57 people · -1.2% a year
Households
143
0.0% vs 143 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
567
Male / female
287 / 280
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
976
Children aged 0–6
43
Literacy rate
79.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
142 / 0
Working population
200
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
61.5%
Households
143
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
40
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
80
Non-farm households
52
Share of households farming, 2020
61%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 10 / 24
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Madhupur panchayat, Mahanga zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹19.95 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.67 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹9.51 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹31.11 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.51 lakh · received ₹8.27 lakh · spent ₹2.91 lakh · left ₹12.86 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.44 lakh · received ₹12.40 lakh · spent ₹6.60 lakh · left ₹18.25 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
20.6126, 86.0877 —
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staffing across Cuttack ·
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