Meral, Herhanj
Meral (मेराल) is a village located in the Herhanj Subdivision of Latehar district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Herhanj block and comes under Herhenj Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Chatra parliament constituency and Latehar assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Meral is 434 out of which 199 are males and rest 235 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1181 females per 1000 males. There are around 80 teenagers in Meral. It has literacy rate of 39% which means around 169 persons can read and write. Total 322 people belonging to scheduled caste and 100 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 64 households in Meral, which means every family has 7 members on average. The village has working population of 232. The pincode of Meral is 829202 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Balumath Sub Post office
- Ganeshpur Branch Post office
- Holong Branch Post office
- Murupa Branch Post office
- Phulsu Branch Post office
Schools
Meral has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Meral has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Manatu
- Health Sub-Center Masiyatu
- Health Sub-Center Goniya
- Primary Health Center Herhanj
- Community Health Center Balumath
Banks
Meral has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.