Merta Population, Caste, Working Data Udaipur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Merta is a village situated in Mavli tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 495 families residing in the village Merta. The total population of Merta is 2,391 out of which 1,244 are males and 1,147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merta is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Merta village is 311 which is 13% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merta is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Merta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merta is 71.6%. Thus Merta village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.6% of Udaipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.66% and the female literacy rate is 54.39% in Merta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Merta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Merta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Merta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 166 | 145 |
| Literacy | 71.63% | 87.66% | 54.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 697 | 359 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 448 | 236 | 212 |
| Illiterate | 901 | 299 | 602 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.7% of total population in Merta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Merta village out of total population, 899 were engaged in work activities. 56% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 899 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 503 | 455 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 98 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 29 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 355 | 326 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 396 | 207 | 189 |
| Non Working | 1,492 | 582 | 910 |
Nearby Villages to Merta,
Below are the list of villages near Merta village in Mavli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dabok | 5,087 |
| Moriya | 482 |
| Bamaniya Khet | 1,195 |
| Dhana | 251 |
| Anandpura | 481 |
| Joonawas | 1,147 |
| Ordi-B | 160 |
| Ranavaton Ka Gura | 685 |
| Ordi-A | 1,697 |
| Khemli | 2,446 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Merta, Udaipur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia