Mekaran Wala Population, Caste, Working Data Barmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Mekaran Wala is a village situated in Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 124 families residing in the village Mekaran Wala. The total population of Mekaran Wala is 739 out of which 374 are males and 365 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mekaran Wala is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mekaran Wala village is 167 which is 23% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mekaran Wala is 1,197 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Mekaran Wala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekaran Wala is 42.7%. Thus Mekaran Wala village has lower literacy rate compared to 45.6% of Barmer district. The male literacy rate is 60.07% and the female literacy rate is 23.72% in Mekaran Wala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mekaran Wala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mekaran Wala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mekaran Wala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 76 | 91 |
| Literacy | 42.66% | 60.07% | 23.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 218 | 124 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 495 | 195 | 300 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.5% of total population in Mekaran Wala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mekaran Wala village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 159 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 276 | 156 | 120 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 10 | 42 |
| Non Working | 408 | 205 | 203 |
Nearby Villages to Mekaran Wala,
Below are the list of villages near Mekaran Wala village in Ramsar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sobhdar Ki Basti | 460 |
| Mandroop Ka Tala | 251 |
| Nageka Par | 524 |
| Janeki Beri | 1,854 |
| Kelan Ka Par | 213 |
| Gardiya | 1,517 |
| Mohammad Ka Par | 60 |
| Selau | 752 |
| Sajjan Ka Par | 1,190 |
| Jaton Ki Basti | 530 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mekaran Wala, Barmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia