Merdamal, Borigumma
Merdamal is a village located in the Bhairabsingipur Tehsil of Koraput district of Odisha. The village falls in Borigumma block and comes under Ranaspur Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Koraput parliament constituency and Jeypore assembly constituency.
As on April 2025, the current population of Merdamal is 571 out of which 285 are males and rest 286 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1004 females per 1000 males. There are around 93 teenagers in Merdamal. It has literacy rate of 20% which means around 114 persons can read and write. Total 229 people belonging to scheduled caste and 262 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 159 households in Merdamal, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 331. The pincode of Merdamal is 764057 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Bhairabsinghpur Sub Post office
- Champapadar Branch Post office
- Benagaon Branch Post office
- Gumuda Branch Post office
- Bodigaon Branch Post office
Schools
Merdamal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt. U.G. High School, Bodigam
- Podapadar Proj Upper Primary School
- Govt. U.G. High School, Champapadar
- Govt. U.G. High School, Benagam
- Benagam As
Hospitals
Merdamal has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.