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Merta is a village in Mavli mandal, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, with a population of 2,391 across 495 households. The village has a literacy rate of 62.3%.
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- LGD code
- 105500
- Pincode
- 313022
- Post office
- Dabok
- Population
- 2,391
- Households
- 495
- Literacy rate
- 62.3%
- Sex ratio
- 922 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 899
- Distance to district centre
- 48 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 1 km
- Distance to Jaipur
- 281 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 517 km
- Nearest railway station
- Fateh Nagar · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Fatehnagar · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Merta compares
By population, Merta ranks #11 of 106 villages in Mavli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.3%
+11.4% vs mandal average
- Merta
- 62.3%
- Mavli mandal
- 50.9%
- Udaipur district
- 51.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
922
−49 vs mandal average
- Merta
- 922
- Mavli mandal
- 971
Household size
people per home
4.8
Same as the mandal average
- Merta
- 4.8
- Mavli mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Merta at a glance
Merta is a village of 2,391 people in 495 households (Census 2011) in Mavli tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, the 11th-largest of 106 villages in Mavli tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 11 points above the tehsil average of 51% and the sex ratio is 922 women per 1,000 men. It lies 48 km from the Udaipur district centre, 53 km from Gangrar, the nearest town, 7 km from Fateh Nagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 313022, served by Dabok post office; the LGD village code is 105500. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Fatehnagar, 7 km away. The village votes in Nathdwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vishvaraj Singh Mewar. The population is estimated at 2,819 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Merta
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- UDAIPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 319
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Merta
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Merta
- LGD code
- 105500
- Pincode
- 313022
- Post office
- Dabok
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,391
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,819
- Households
- 495
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 922
- Literacy rate
- 62.3%
- Coordinates
- 24.87250°N, 74.12119°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajsamand
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Nathdwara
- Member of Parliament
- Mahima Kumari Mewar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vishvaraj Singh Mewar
- Block / Mandal
- Mavli
Getting there
How to reach Merta
Distance to cities · straight line
- Jaipur281 kmcapital
- Delhi517 km
- Mumbai657 km
- Hyderabad948 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationFateh Nagar7 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Fatehnagar7 km
- ATM / bankSbi atm31 km
- CollegeS.I.T.E. Library31 km
- Police stationAyad Police Station52 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)