Mera Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mera is a village situated in Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Mera. The total population of Mera is 1,793 out of which 935 are males and 858 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mera is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mera village is 258 which is 14% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mera is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Mera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mera is 70.4%. Thus Mera village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 81.45% and the female literacy rate is 58.48% in Mera village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Mera village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 258 | 137 | 121 |
| Literacy | 70.42% | 81.45% | 58.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 105 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 712 | 285 | 427 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mera village out of total population, 787 were engaged in work activities. 99.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 787 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 481 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 786 | 518 | 268 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 144 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 481 | 277 | 204 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 97 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 1,006 | 416 | 590 |
Nearby Villages to Mera,
Below are the list of villages near Mera village in Dasada.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mera, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia