Merdi
Murbad block · Thane
district, Maharashtra · PIN 421401
· village code 553207
Population 2011
988
Census of India
Population 2020
1,904
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+92.7%
916 people · 7.6% a year
Households
351
+82.8% vs 192 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
988
Male / female
473 / 515
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,089
Children aged 0–6
127
Literacy rate
56.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 648
Working population
608
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.4%
Households
192
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
211
Non-farm households
140
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
212 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
212 / 8 / 2
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Merdi panchayat, Murbad 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
₹13.39 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.48 lakh
Received directly
₹2.90 lakh
Spent
₹11.64 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.13 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.46 lakh · received ₹2.00 lakh · spent ₹6.54 lakh · left ₹9,360
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.93 lakh · received ₹3.49 lakh · spent ₹5.09 lakh · left ₹10.04 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
19.3514, 73.7714 —
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