Meramgara Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Meramgara is a village situated in Pathalgora block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 86 families residing in the village Meramgara. The total population of Meramgara is 489 out of which 248 are males and 241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meramgara is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meramgara village is 109 which is 22% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meramgara is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Meramgara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meramgara is 65%. Thus Meramgara village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 75.26% and the female literacy rate is 54.3% in Meramgara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meramgara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meramgara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meramgara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Literacy | 65% | 75.26% | 54.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 184 | 90 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 242 | 102 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.6% of total population in Meramgara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meramgara village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 53% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 124 | 83 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 41 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 35 | 75 |
| Non Working | 255 | 130 | 125 |
Nearby Villages to Meramgara,
Below are the list of villages near Meramgara village in Pathalgora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahera | 140 |
| Meral | 1,820 |
| Sael | 106 |
| Angara Kalan | 277 |
| Semratari Alias Dhurua | 182 |
| Kuba | 1,260 |
| Chitua | 139 |
| Chontha | 1,040 |
| Jori | 788 |
| Maranga | 366 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meramgara, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia