Mekarna Population, Caste, Working Data Barmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Mekarna is a village situated in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 99 families residing in the village Mekarna. The total population of Mekarna is 632 out of which 340 are males and 292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mekarna is 859.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mekarna village is 137 which is 22% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mekarna is 803 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (859) of Mekarna village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekarna is 57.2%. Thus Mekarna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 45.6% of Barmer district. The male literacy rate is 68.94% and the female literacy rate is 43.72% in Mekarna village.

Population
632
Families
99
Literacy
57.17%
Sex Ratio
859

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mekarna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mekarna Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mekarna village.

Total Male Female
Children 137 76 61
Literacy 57.17% 68.94% 43.72%
Scheduled Caste 109 60 49
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 349 158 191

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mekarna village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mekarna village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 41.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 147 109 38
Cultivators 59 27 32
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 85 79 6
Marginal Workers 208 74 134
Non Working 277 157 120

Map of Mekarna, Barmer, Rajasthan


Nearby Villages to Mekarna, Pachpadra

Below are the list of villages near Mekarna village in Pachpadra.

Village Population
Gol Soda 714
Bajawas 900
Gol Station 924
Sinli Jageer 1,898
Rikarlai 420
Sodhon Ki Dhani 283
Kalwari 1,176
Borawas 1,398
Sinli Chauseera 1,655
Akarli Bakshiram 915

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