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Mererchar

মেৰেৰচৰ
Srijangram circle
Pincode 783384
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Mererchar is a revenue village in Srijangram circle, Bongaigaon district, Assam. It had a population of 940 in 174 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

940 souls. 174 homes.

Srijangram circle, Bongaigaon district, Assam.

940
Population
174
Households
66.3%
Literacy
1,009
Sex ratio
LGD 301650Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Ashgourd₹1,700Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Beans₹5,500Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Beaten Rice₹26,000Fancy Bazaar APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Mererchar is a village in Srijangram circle, Bongaigaon district, Assam. At the 2011 Census it had 940 people in 174 households, with a literacy rate of 66.3%. It is administered by the Mererchar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 783384.

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LGD village code301650
Census 2011 code301650
Gram panchayatMererchar · LGD 105779
Pincode783384
CircleSrijangram · LGD 2112
DistrictBongaigaon
StateAssam
Male / Female468 / 472 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Mererchar is in the Mererchar gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Mererchar compares

By population, Mererchar ranks #118 of 211 inhabited villages in Srijangram circle.

Literacy rate%
66.3%
+2.8% vs Srijangram circle average
Mererchar
66.3%
Srijangram circle
63.4%
Bongaigaon district
66.6%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,009
+55 vs Srijangram circle average
Mererchar
1,009
Srijangram circle
954
Bongaigaon district
967
Household sizepeople per home
5.4
+0.2 vs Srijangram circle average
Mererchar
5.4
Srijangram circle
5.2
Bongaigaon district
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Mererchar had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away

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Mererchar at a glance

Mererchar is a village of 940 people in 174 households (Census 2011) in Srijangram circle, Bongaigaon district, Assam, the 118th of 211 inhabited villages in Srijangram circle by population. Literacy is 66.3%, 2.8 points above the circle figure of 63.4%, and the sex ratio is 1,009 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 783384; the LGD village code is 301650.

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Key facts — Mererchar

LGD village code301650
Pincode783384
Population (Census 2011)940
Households174
Literacy66.3%
Sex ratio1,009 ♀/1000♂
Block / CircleSrijangram
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
940Census 2011
Male / female
468 / 472
Households
174
People per home
5.4
Education
Literacy rate
66.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Mererchar · 26.3369° N, 90.6641° E

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Essential services & places near Mererchar

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Banks, ATMs & post offices123 in Bongaigaon district

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Hospitals & clinics55 in Bongaigaon district

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  1. Where is Mererchar located?

    Mererchar is a village in Srijangram circle of Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.

  2. Which district is Mererchar in?

    Mererchar is in Bongaigaon district of Assam.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Mererchar belong to?

    Mererchar comes under the Mererchar gram panchayat.

  4. How is Mererchar written in the local script?

    Mererchar is written মেৰেৰচৰ.

  5. What is the pincode of Mererchar?

    The pincode of Mererchar, Srijangram, Bongaigaon is 783384.

  6. What is the population of Mererchar?

    As per the 2011 Census, Mererchar had a population of 940 (468 males and 472 females).

  7. How many households are there in Mererchar?

    Mererchar had 174 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Mererchar?

    The literacy rate of Mererchar was 66.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Mererchar?

    Mererchar had 1,009 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. What is the LGD code of Mererchar?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mererchar is 301650 and its Census 2011 village code is 301650.

  11. Which villages are near Mererchar?

    Villages near Mererchar include Kalgachi (about 21 km), Kalgachia (about 21 km), Pancha Ratna (about 23 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 168.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Bongaigaon

No market in Bongaigaon district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC, Fancy Bazaar APMC, Kamrup district — about 94 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Ashgourd · AshgourdPamohi(Garchuk) APMC1,5002,0001,70028 Oct 2026
Beans · Beans (Whole)Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC5,0006,0005,50028 Oct 2026
Beaten Rice · Beaten RiceFancy Bazaar APMC21,60032,00026,00028 Oct 2026
Beetroot · BeetrootPamohi(Garchuk) APMC4,0005,0004,50028 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiPamohi(Garchuk) APMC3,0004,0003,50028 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdPamohi(Garchuk) APMC2,5003,0002,70028 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdPamohi(Garchuk) APMC2,0003,0002,50028 Oct 2026
Brinjal · RoundPamohi(Garchuk) APMC3,0004,0003,50028 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Mererchar's shops.

Nearby villages
Kalgachiabout 21 km
Kalgachiaabout 21 km
Pancha Ratnaabout 23 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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