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Meral (Pipra Kalan)

मेराल(पिपरा कलां)
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Area · — km²
Population · 1,30,308
Pincode ·
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77
Villages
20
Gram Panchayats
1,30,308
Population
24,906
Households
48.9%
Literacy
938
Sex ratio
About the mandal

Meral (Pipra Kalan) — mandal of Garhwa

Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal is in Garhwa district, Jharkhand, with 77 revenue villages organized into 20 gram panchayats. The 2011 Census documented a population of 130,308 (24,906 households) with a literacy rate of 48.9% and sex ratio of 938. The mandal has 54,838 workers including 5,096 cultivators and 6,222 agricultural laborers. Major villages are Meral, Okhargara, and Bana, with 46.4% households having JJM tap water access.

Represented by
Lok Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
Then & Now

Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
1,30,308
Census 2011 baseline
+17.6%
Population · 2026
1,53,263
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
24,906
Census 2011 baseline
+17.0%
Households · 2026
29,128
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · Mandal aggregates · 77 villages

Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
67,253Census 2011
Female population
63,055Census 2011
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
24,906Census 2011
SC population
31,448Census 2011
ST population
8,576Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
1,53,263+17.6%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
29,128RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
54,838Census 2011
Cultivators
5,096Census 2011
Agri labourers
6,222Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
15,65,258 / 20,12,10778% complete
SBM-G toilets
2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

46 places mapped
Coverage
2 of 77 villages have notable places mapped · 3%
  • Shop· 22
  • Bank· 4
  • Hospital· 3
  • Temple· 3
  • Restaurant· 3
  • PHC· 2
  • Pharmacy· 2
  • Fuel· 2
  • ATM· 2
  • College· 1
  • Railway· 1
  • Park· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal.

Browse by village

All 77 villages of Meral (Pipra Kalan)

Click any village to open its dedicated micropage with people, posts, jobs, and services.

20 GPs · 0 wards
Sorted alphabetically
01 · LGD-347635

Adhaura

918 pop176 households
02 · LGD-347645

Adhauri

अधौरी
1,390 pop238 households
03 · LGD-347652

Akalwani

अकालवानी
1,522 pop308 households
04 · LGD-347699

Amwar

अमवार
16 pop4 households
05 · LGD-347657

Arangi

अरंगी
1,461 pop296 households
06 · LGD-347673

Ataula

अताउला
574 pop85 households
07 · LGD-347669

Auraiya

औरैया
1,355 pop279 households
08 · LGD-347654

Baghauta

बघौता
376 pop79 households
09 · LGD-347696

Baghesar

बाघेसर
219 pop48 households
10 · LGD-347691

Baherwa

बहेरवा
47 pop10 households
11 · LGD-347672

Bajudih

बाजुदीह
826 pop146 households
12 · LGD-347625

Bana

6,219 pop1180 households
13 · LGD-347690

Banajangh

बनाजंघ
677 pop115 households
14 · LGD-347636

Banka

बंका
1,036 pop203 households
15 · LGD-347651

Bankheta

बांखेता
270 pop57 households
16 · LGD-347644

Banua

बनुआ
672 pop126 households
17 · LGD-347663

Basaria

बसारिया
1,524 pop322 households
18 · LGD-347661

Bauraha

1,184 pop209 households
19 · LGD-347637

Bhandar

भंडार
863 pop196 households
20 · LGD-347700

Bhaunraha

भौनराहा
76 pop14 households
21 · LGD-347643

Bhim Khar

980 pop203 households
22 · LGD-347662

Biktam

बिक्तम
2,008 pop416 households
23 · LGD-347671

Bokeya

1,059 pop206 households
24 · LGD-347655

Chama

चामा
5,221 pop988 households
25 · LGD-347674

Checharia

1,248 pop244 households
26 · LGD-347678

Chhaparwar Kalan

597 pop138 households
27 · LGD-347675

Chhaparwar Khurd

छपारवर खुर्द
1,202 pop166 households
28 · LGD-347686

Dewgana

2,050 pop422 households
29 · LGD-347681

Duldulwa

4,896 pop910 households
30 · LGD-347697

Gaibatwa

गैबतवा
no figures yet
31 · LGD-347668

Garhauta

97 pop22 households
32 · LGD-347687

Gerua

गेरुआ
3,998 pop820 households
33 · LGD-347688

Geruasoti

1,100 pop224 households
34 · LGD-347701

Gobardaha

गोबरदहा
1,914 pop364 households
35 · LGD-347629

Gonda

गोंडा
4,789 pop925 households
36 · LGD-347676

Haran Dube

125 pop27 households
37 · LGD-347627

Hasandag

हसनदाग
3,827 pop746 households
38 · LGD-347695

Jamua

जमुआ
6 pop1 households
39 · LGD-347685

Kajrat

कजरात
1,305 pop212 households
40 · LGD-347664

Kamarma

कमरमा
1,286 pop238 households
41 · LGD-347653

Karkoma

कारकोमा
3,471 pop623 households
42 · LGD-347656

Karmahi

229 pop50 households
43 · LGD-347698

Katri

2 pop1 households
44 · LGD-347680

Katritisar Alias Kusmahi

545 pop113 households
45 · LGD-347670

Kholra

1,270 pop259 households
46 · LGD-347679

Khoridih

खोरीदिह
1,335 pop213 households
47 · LGD-347642

Khundra

खुंद्र
397 pop86 households
48 · LGD-347689

Kolodohar

703 pop136 households
49 · LGD-347684

Kotam

402 pop94 households
50 · LGD-347650

Kumbhi

1,101 pop213 households
51 · LGD-347628

Lakhaea

2,820 pop518 households
52 · LGD-347630

Latdag

लातडाग
3,775 pop777 households
53 · LGD-347633

Lowadag

लोवादग
1,567 pop347 households
54 · LGD-347660

Mahetam

महेतम
no figures yet
55 · LGD-347649

Meral

मेराल
11,908 pop2220 households
56 · LGD-347667

Okhargara

10,737 pop2075 households
57 · LGD-347634

Padhua

2,640 pop474 households
58 · LGD-347640

Patra

पत्रा
2,142 pop399 households
59 · LGD-347694

Pendli

1,685 pop333 households
60 · LGD-347682

Peska

पेस्का
3,082 pop535 households
61 · LGD-347659

Pindra

1,167 pop221 households
62 · LGD-347641

Rajbandha

1,256 pop209 households
63 · LGD-347646

Rajhara

राजहरा
1,405 pop254 households
64 · LGD-347639

Rakiadheri

180 pop38 households
65 · LGD-347626

Rejo

3,052 pop685 households
66 · LGD-347648

Sangbaria

सांगबारिया
2,304 pop386 households
67 · LGD-347647

Serasam

सेरासम
297 pop48 households
68 · LGD-347666

Siho

सिहो
627 pop129 households
69 · LGD-347638

Sikni

337 pop69 households
70 · LGD-347665

Sikni

298 pop76 households
71 · LGD-347658

Sirhe

सिर्हे
663 pop140 households
72 · LGD-347632

Sohbaria

सोहबारिया
2,984 pop504 households
73 · LGD-347677

Tarke

1,114 pop230 households
74 · LGD-347631

Tenar

तेनार
3,363 pop593 households
75 · LGD-347692

Tetuka Kalan

टेटुका कालान
196 pop36 households
76 · LGD-347693

Tetuka Khurd

तेतुका खुर्द
334 pop70 households
77 · LGD-347683

Tisartetuka

1,987 pop389 households
Quick answers

People often ask about Meral (Pipra Kalan)

How many villages are in Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal?

Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal has 77 revenue villages spread across 20 gram panchayats in Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

Where is the mandal headquarters of Meral (Pipra Kalan)?

The mandal headquarters of Meral (Pipra Kalan) is located at —.

What is the pincode of Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal?

Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal HQ uses pincode —. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Meral (Pipra Kalan) fall under?

Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal?

Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal had a population of 1,30,308 per the 2011 Census, across 77 villages.

What is the police station for Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal?

Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal is served by —.

Which rivers flow through Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal?

Major rivers in Meral (Pipra Kalan) mandal: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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