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Merda

Telkoi mandal
Pincode 758013
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Merda observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

20 OctObserved in 36 states
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Temple in Telkoi mandal

The principal temple recorded for Telkoi mandal is Virupaksha Temple Odisha. No temple of this dedication is on record within Merda itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
LS
Kandhamal
PC 13
→VS
Phulbani
AC 084 · ST
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Bagun Champia
Contact: 79****8195
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LGD code
386457
Pincode
758013
Post office
Raisuan
Population
1,296
Households
279
Literacy rate
65.4%
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000♂
Workers
712
ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011 · ਤੁਲਨਾ ਵਿੱਚ

Merda ਦੀ ਤੁਲਨਾ

By population, Merda ranks #21 of 146 villages in Telkoi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
65.4%
+9.2% vs mandal average
Merda65.4%
Telkoi mandal56.2%
Kendujhar district58.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
961
−49 vs mandal average
Merda961
Telkoi mandal1,010
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.1 vs mandal average
Merda4.6
Telkoi mandal4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Merda ਇੱਕ ਨਜ਼ਰ ਵਿੱਚ

Merda ਉੜੀਸਾ ਦੇ Kendujhar ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹੇ ਦੇ Telkoi ਬਲਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ 1,296 ਲੋਕਾਂ 279 ਪਰਿਵਾਰਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ (ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011) ਦਾ ਪਿੰਡ ਹੈ, ਜੋ Telkoi ਬਲਾਕ ਦੇ 146 ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ 21ਵਾਂ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਡਾ ਹੈ। ਸਾਖਰਤਾ 65% ਹੈ, ਬਲਾਕ ਔਸਤ 56% ਤੋਂ 9 ਅੰਕ ਵੱਧ ਅਤੇ ਲਿੰਗ ਅਨੁਪਾਤ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ 1,000 ਮਰਦਾਂ ਪਿੱਛੇ 961 ਔਰਤਾਂ। ਪਿੰਨਕੋਡ 758013 ਹੈ, Raisuan ਡਾਕਖਾਨੇ ਅਧੀਨ; LGD ਪਿੰਡ ਕੋਡ 386457 ਹੈ। ਸਰਪੰਚ Bagun Champia ਹਨ; ਪਿੰਡ Phulbani ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ ਹਲਕੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ, ਵਿਧਾਇਕ Uma Charan Mallick। 2026 ਵਿੱਚ ਅਨੁਮਾਨਿਤ ਆਬਾਦੀ 1,528, 2011 ਤੋਂ 18% ਵੱਧ।

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Merda · ਇਹ ਪਿੰਡ1,29665%—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Merda

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
11
Power hours (winter)
13
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KENDUJHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
34
Distance to district HQ (km)
108
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
40
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Raisuan
Total area (ha)
866
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
176.35

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Merda

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

ਮੁੱਖ ਤੱਥ — Merda

LGD code
386457
Pincode
758013
Post office
Raisuan
Population (Census 2011)
1,296
Population (projected 2026)
1,528
Households
279
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
961
Literacy rate
65.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Phulbani
Member of Parliament
Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Uma Charan Mallick
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Bagun Champia
Block / Mandal
Telkoi
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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