Meruattari Population, Caste, Working Data Nalbari, Assam - Census 2011
Meruattari is a village situated in Barkhetri circle of Nalbari district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 318 families residing in the village Meruattari. The total population of Meruattari is 1,803 out of which 889 are males and 914 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meruattari is 1,028.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meruattari village is 291 which is 16% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meruattari is 1,172 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Meruattari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meruattari is 64.3%. Thus Meruattari village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Nalbari district. The male literacy rate is 72.19% and the female literacy rate is 56.41% in Meruattari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meruattari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meruattari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meruattari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 291 | 134 | 157 |
| Literacy | 64.29% | 72.19% | 56.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 132 | 57 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 831 | 344 | 487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Meruattari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meruattari village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 425 | 411 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 69 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 300 | 288 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,346 | 452 | 894 |
Nearby Villages to Meruattari,
Below are the list of villages near Meruattari village in Barkhetri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandhbari | 6,606 |
| Adattari | 170 |
| Balikuchi | 579 |
| Narayanpur | 5,748 |
| Dagapara | 697 |
| Tegheriattari | 1,212 |
| Darangi Para | 2,492 |
| No.1.Bortola | 1,514 |
| Baitha Bhanga | 995 |
| No.2.Bortola | 1,300 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meruattari, Nalbari, Assam - Wikipedia