Meral (India)

Meral मेराल
Block
Nickname(s): मेराल
Meral Location in jharkhand, India
Coordinates: 24°11′N 83°43′E / 24.18°N 83.71°E / 24.18; 83.71Coordinates: 24°11′N 83°43′E / 24.18°N 83.71°E / 24.18; 83.71
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Block	Meral
Government
• MLA	Satyendra Nath Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party
Population (2011)
• Total	1,30,308
Languages
• Official	Magahi, Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	822133
Website	garhwa.nic.in/meral.html

Meral is a town in Garhwa district, Jharkhand state, India.

Geography

It is located at an altitude of 242 m, 217 km from the state capital, Ranchi, in Time Zone UTC +5:30 .

Population

According to census 2011 had a population of 1,30,308 inhabitants.