Merkhedi Population
As per the 2011 Census, Merkhedi Village has a population of 276 (276) with 143 (143) males and 133 (133) females.The sex ratio in Merkhedi is 931, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Merkhedi Village is 42 (42) which is 15.22% of Merkhedi Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Merkhedi Village is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Merkhedi village is listed as part of the Tarana Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Ujjain District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Merkhedi Estimated Population in 2025
In 2025, Merkhedi Village current estimated population is projected to be 336 (336), indicating a 21.67% increased from Merkhedi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 174 , and the estimated female population is 163 .
Merkhedi Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Merkhedi Village estimated population is projected to be 340 (340), projecting a 22.95% increased from Merkhedi's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 175 , and the estimated female population is 165 .
Merkhedi Literacy Rate
Merkhedi Village has a literacy rate of 42.74% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Merkhedi Village is 58.2 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Merkhedi Village is 25.89 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 | 42.74 | 58.2 | 25.89 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 42.74 | 58.2 | 25.89 |
Merkhedi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Merkhedi Village is 18 (18) with 10 (10) males and 8 (8) females, which is 6.52% of Merkhedi Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 800 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 | 931 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 931 |
Merkhedi Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Merkhedi Village are 55 (55).
Merkhedi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Merkhedi Village, there are about 154 (154) workers, making up nearly 55.8% of the Merkhedi Village total population. Out of these, around 82 (82) are male workers, and about 72 (72) are female workers.
Merkhedi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 336 (336) | 21.67% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 340 (340) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 343 (343) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 346 (346) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 350 (350) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 353 (353) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 356 (356) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 359 (359) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 362 (362) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 365 (365) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 367 (367) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 370 (370) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Merkhedi Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 370 (370), with a male population of 190 (190) and a female population of 181 (181). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Merkhedi Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.12%.
Merkhedi Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lalakheda | 810 |
| 2 | Karedi | 1,939 |
| 3 | Palkhanda | 306 |
| 4 | Shankarpura | 181 |
| 5 | Suwagaon | 867 |
| 6 | Berchhi | 1,051 |
| 7 | Murdawan | 494 |
| 8 | Bordagujar | 753 |
| 9 | Kharkhadi | 764 |
| 10 | Kanardi | 3,159 |