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Merdand Population - Nashik, Maharashtra

Merdand is a medium size village located in Surgana Taluka of Nashik district, Maharashtra with total 84 families residing. The Merdand village has population of 437 of which 224 are males while 213 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Merdand village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 22.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Merdand village is 951 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Merdand as per census is 719, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Merdand village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Merdand village was 46.90 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Merdand Male literacy stands at 53.89 % while female literacy rate was 40.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Merdand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Merdand village.

Merdand Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 437 224 213
Child (0-6) 98 57 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 437 224 213
Literacy 46.90 % 53.89 % 40.12 %
Total Workers 239 112 127
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 98 12 86

Caste Factor

In Merdand village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Merdand village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Merdand village of Nashik.

Work Profile

In Merdand village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 59.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.