Meras Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Meras is a village situated in Nagaur tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 104 families residing in the village Meras. The total population of Meras is 522 out of which 284 are males and 238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meras is 838.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meras village is 59 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meras is 553 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (838) of Meras village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meras is 70.2%. Thus Meras village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.2% of Nagaur district. The male literacy rate is 86.18% and the female literacy rate is 52.07% in Meras village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meras village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meras Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meras village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| Literacy | 70.19% | 86.18% | 52.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 197 | 72 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meras village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meras village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 186 | 137 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 80 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 43 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 16 | 110 |
| Non Working | 210 | 131 | 79 |
Nearby Villages to Meras,
Below are the list of villages near Meras village in Nagaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gowa Kalan | 2,557 |
| Jodhras | 228 |
| Sankhwas | 6,542 |
| Lalap | 2,620 |
| Khur Khura Kalan | 1,295 |
| Manakpur | 2,074 |
| Khur Khura Khurd | 1,541 |
| Dhundhiyari | 1,741 |
| Jhoojhanda | 3,568 |
| Bhadora | 1,418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meras, Nagaur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia