Meru Gram Panchayat
Meru is a gram panchayat in Sadar block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, with 8 villages.
- Villages
- 8
- Population
- 3,167Census 2011
- Households
- 505
- Literacy rate
- 75.2%age 7 and above
- Women per 1,000 men
- 895
- Scheduled Castes
- 40.8%
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4.2%
At a glance
| Gram panchayat | Meru |
|---|---|
| LGD code | 113746 |
| Block | Sadar (code 3176) |
| District | Hazaribagh (code 332) |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Sub-district (tehsil) | Hazaribag |
| PIN code | 825301 |
| Assembly seat | Hazaribagh (25) |
| Lok Sabha seat | Hazaribagh |
Villages of Meru
LGD village code, Census 2011 code, PIN code and the 2011 population of each village.
| Village | LGD code | Census 2011 | PIN code | Population | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banahapa | 368532 | 368532 | 825301 | 1,054 | 199 |
| Bandua | 368528 | 368528 | 825301 | ||
| Chaya | 368531 | 368531 | 825301 | 225 | 37 |
| Kharba | 368529 | 368529 | 825301 | 168 | 26 |
| Lakhaiya | 368533 | 368533 | 825301 | 476 | 88 |
| Meru (Ct) | 368578 | 368578 | 825301 | ||
| Pundri | 368560 | 368560 | 825301 | 87 | 18 |
| Tarba | 368530 | 368530 | 825301 | 1,157 | 137 |
Official services for Meru
Job card list, housing list, ration card and voter list: the official portals, with what to select on each.
- Job card list and NREGA paymentsHow to open the job card register of Meru on the official VB-G RAM G portal, and what each report shows.
- PMAY-G house list and statusThe Awaas+ beneficiary list of Meru, the status of a sanctioned house, and what a beneficiary gets in all.
- Ration card list of Jharkhand The official NFSA report of the state food department: cards by block, panchayat and fair price shop.
- Voter list and e-EPICSearch the electoral roll of the Hazaribagh assembly seat, download the digital voter ID, register or correct an entry.
- Approved works and funds (eGramSwaraj) Select the state, district, block and Meru on eGramSwaraj for the approved GPDP, the work list and the expenditure.
- Meri Panchayat The Ministry of Panchayati Raj portal and app: the panchayat's plan, works, sabha dates and office bearers.
- Toilet incentive (SBM-G)Who gets the Rs. 12,000 household toilet incentive and how to apply through the panchayat.
- Finance Commission fund splitThe tied and untied halves of the panchayat's grant under the 16th Finance Commission rules.
- Local Government Directory The Ministry of Panchayati Raj record these codes come from.
Other panchayats of Sadar block
Questions and answers
What is the LGD code of Meru gram panchayat?
The LGD code of Meru is 113746. It is in Sadar block (block code 3176) of Hazaribagh district (district code 332), Jharkhand.
Which villages come under Meru gram panchayat?
8 villages: Banahapa, Bandua, Chaya, Kharba, Lakhaiya, Meru (Ct), Pundri and Tarba. Their LGD and Census codes are in the table above.
What is the PIN code of Meru?
The PIN code is 825301.
Which assembly and Lok Sabha seat is Meru in?
Assembly seat: Hazaribagh (no. 25). Lok Sabha seat: Hazaribagh. Voter lists are published by polling station for each assembly seat.
What is the population of Meru?
In the 2011 Census its villages had 3,167 people (1,671 men, 1,496 women) in 505 households; literacy rate 75.2%.
Names and codes: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as on 27 Oct 2026. Population, households and literacy: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (rural figures, villages only). PIN codes and assembly seats as mapped in the LGD. jsrr.in is not a government website; check the official portal before you act on a record.