Mera Garh Grant Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Mera Garh Grant is a village situated in Raha circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 700 families residing in the village Mera Garh Grant. The total population of Mera Garh Grant is 3,334 out of which 1,708 are males and 1,626 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mera Garh Grant is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mera Garh Grant village is 413 which is 12% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mera Garh Grant is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Mera Garh Grant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mera Garh Grant is 73%. Thus Mera Garh Grant village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 79.79% and the female literacy rate is 65.75% in Mera Garh Grant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mera Garh Grant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mera Garh Grant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mera Garh Grant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 413 | 209 | 204 |
| Literacy | 72.95% | 79.79% | 65.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 354 | 183 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 715 | 380 | 335 |
| Illiterate | 1,203 | 512 | 691 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.4% of total population in Mera Garh Grant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mera Garh Grant village out of total population, 1,185 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,185 workers engaged in Main Work, 400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 918 | 725 | 193 |
| Cultivators | 400 | 373 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 141 | 98 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 374 | 251 | 123 |
| Marginal Workers | 267 | 178 | 89 |
| Non Working | 2,149 | 805 | 1,344 |
Map of Mera Garh Grant, Nagaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Mera Garh Grant, Raha
Below are the list of villages near Mera Garh Grant village in Raha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bali Chara Dalani | 707 |
| Gera Garh Gaon | 729 |
| Balichara Mikir Gaon | 613 |
| Niz-Sahari | 962 |
| Pachim Bula | 622 |
| Amsoi | 1,401 |
| Pub Bula | 482 |
| Bura Raja | 1,250 |
| Dhowa Dalani | 759 |
| Daini Pukhuri | 912 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mera Garh Grant, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia