Merkhogundi, Gandey
Merkhogundi (मेर्खोगुंडी) is a village located in the Gandey Subdivision of Giridih district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Gandey block and comes under Phulchi Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Kodarma parliament constituency and Gandey assembly constituency.
As on November 2024, the current population of Merkhogundi is 354 out of which 181 are males and rest 173 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 956 females per 1000 males. There are around 47 teenagers in Merkhogundi. It has literacy rate of 66% which means around 235 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 70 households in Merkhogundi, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 174. The pincode of Merkhogundi is 815312 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Bengabad Sub Post office
- Barkitand Branch Post office
- Budhudih Branch Post office
- Chapuadih Branch Post office
- Purri Branch Post office
Schools
Merkhogundi has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- High School Navdiha
- +2 S.S. High School Gandey
- +2 S.S. High School Bengabad
- Swami Harinarayan Nand Vidhyapith
- Govt Nirmala Kanya Middle School Mahesmunda
Hospitals
Merkhogundi has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Ojhadih
- Health Sub-Center Jhalakdiha
- Health Sub-Center Fulchi
- Health Sub-Center Ledo
- Health Sub-Center Radhaidih
Banks
Merkhogundi has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.