Merkhedi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Merkhedi Village has a population of 773 (773) with 379 (379) males and 394 (394) females.The sex ratio in Merkhedi is 1040, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Merkhedi Village is 121 (121) which is 15.65% of Merkhedi Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Merkhedi Village is 1087 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Merkhedi village is listed as part of the Tonk Khurd Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dewas District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

773

Toatl Population

379

Male Population

394

Female Population

Merkhedi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Merkhedi Village current estimated population is projected to be 930 (930), indicating a 20.27% increased from Merkhedi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 454 , and the estimated female population is 477 .

Merkhedi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Merkhedi Village estimated population is projected to be 941 (941), projecting a 21.67% increased from Merkhedi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 459 , and the estimated female population is 483 .

Merkhedi Literacy Rate

Merkhedi Village has a literacy rate of 54.75% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Merkhedi Village is 69.16 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Merkhedi Village is 40.79 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Merkhedi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 54.75 69.16 40.79
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 54.75 69.16 40.79

Merkhedi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Merkhedi Village is 96 (96) with 45 (45) males and 51 (51) females, which is 12.42% of Merkhedi Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1134 females for every 1000 males.

Merkhedi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Merkhedi Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Merkhedi Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Merkhedi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1040
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1040

Merkhedi Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Merkhedi Village are 164 (164).

Merkhedi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Merkhedi Village, there are about 485 (485) workers, making up nearly 62.74% of the Merkhedi Village total population. Out of these, around 243 (243) are male workers, and about 242 (242) are female workers.

Merkhedi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 930 (930) 20.27%
2025 941 (941) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 951 (951) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 960 (960) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 969 (969) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 979 (979) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 988 (988) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 996 (996) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.00 k (1,004) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.01 k (1,012) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.02 k (1,020) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.03 k (1,028) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.04 k (1,036) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Merkhedi Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.04 k (1,036), with a male population of 502 (502) and a female population of 535 (535). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Merkhedi Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Merkhedi Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Nandla 174
2 Khareli 3,189
3 Updi 687
4 Khedi 139
5 Lasudiya Kulmi 943
6 Kandara Khedi 259
7 Madhopur 1,230
8 Agrod 1,374
9 Panda 1,258
10 Karadiya 969

Merkhedi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Merkhedi is 773 (773).

The estimated population of Merkhedi in 2024 is approximately 930 (930).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Merkhedi is 96 (12.42%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merkhedi is 54.75%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 40.79%.

The sex ratio in Merkhedi is 1040 females for every 1000 males.

Merkhedi population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.