Mero Population, Caste, Working Data Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Mero is a village situated in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 263 families residing in the village Mero. The total population of Mero is 1,087 out of which 515 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mero is 1,111.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mero village is 201 which is 18% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mero is 1,072 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,111) of Mero village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mero is 58.9%. Thus Mero village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Koriya district. The male literacy rate is 70.1% and the female literacy rate is 48.93% in Mero village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mero village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mero Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mero village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 201 | 97 | 104 |
| Literacy | 58.92% | 70.1% | 48.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 985 | 465 | 520 |
| Illiterate | 565 | 222 | 343 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.6% of total population in Mero village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mero village out of total population, 588 were engaged in work activities. 51.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 588 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 303 | 272 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 233 | 219 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 51 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 41 | 244 |
| Non Working | 499 | 202 | 297 |
Nearby Villages to Mero,
Below are the list of villages near Mero village in Khadganva.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balsota | 207 |
| Bhandar Dei | 230 |
| Jadhari | 1,083 |
| Bhukbhuki | 609 |
| Chhote Kaluwa | 1,023 |
| Dubchhola | 1,583 |
| Kaudimar | 816 |
| Akharadand | 1,131 |
| Kadrewa | 1,401 |
| Barampur | 1,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mero, Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia