Meroowa Population, Caste, Working Data Dungarpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Meroowa is a village situated in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 99 families residing in the village Meroowa. The total population of Meroowa is 436 out of which 232 are males and 204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meroowa is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meroowa village is 76 which is 17% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meroowa is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Meroowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meroowa is 53.1%. Thus Meroowa village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.1% of Dungarpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.02% and the female literacy rate is 37.79% in Meroowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meroowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meroowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meroowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Literacy | 53.06% | 67.02% | 37.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 354 | 185 | 169 |
| Illiterate | 245 | 106 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81.2% of total population in Meroowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meroowa village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 43.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 99 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 85 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 134 | 31 | 103 |
| Non Working | 198 | 102 | 96 |
Nearby Villages to Meroowa,
Below are the list of villages near Meroowa village in Simalwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawagaon Ballu | 633 |
| Dhechra Mashoor | 519 |
| Bankra | 1,693 |
| Mandva | 954 |
| Nawagaon Gobar | 430 |
| Bhachariya | 1,224 |
| Sajjanpura | 391 |
| Mala Kasba | 193 |
| Amarpura | 377 |
| Jharni | 1,936 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meroowa, Dungarpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia