Meral, Indus

Meral is a village located in the Indus Subdivision of Bankura district of West Bengal. The village falls in Indus block and comes under Indas-II Gram Panchayat.

As on May 2025, the current population of Meral is 836 out of which 436 are males and rest 400 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 917 females per 1000 males. There are around 53 teenagers in Meral. It has literacy rate of 90% which means around 752 persons can read and write. Total 24 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 179 households in Meral, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 270. The pincode of Meral is 722205 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Indas Sub Post office
• Paharpur Branch Post office
• Kusmuri Branch Post office
• Rajkhamar Branch Post office
• Kharrah Branch Post office

Schools

Meral has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Rol C.M.T Institution
• Rajkhamar High School
• Bhutura High School (High School)
• Indas High School
• Shashpur D.N.S Institution

Hospitals

Meral has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Kushmuri Sub-Center
• Palashi Sub-Center
• Charigram Sub-Center
• Khosbag Sub-Center
• Bejpur Sub-Center

Banks

Meral has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Shashpur
• State Bank of India Rasulpur
• UCO Bank Borogobindapur