Meram Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Meram is a village situated in Mahuadanr block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 43 families residing in the village Meram. The total population of Meram is 253 out of which 137 are males and 116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meram is 847.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meram village is 40 which is 16% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meram is 538 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (847) of Meram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meram is 77.5%. Thus Meram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 86.49% and the female literacy rate is 67.65% in Meram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Literacy | 77.46% | 86.49% | 67.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 252 | 137 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 41 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Meram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meram village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Non Working | 126 | 69 | 57 |
Map of Meram, Latehar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Meram, Mahuadanr
Below are the list of villages near Meram village in Mahuadanr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bartoli | 657 |
| Patrungi | 546 |
| Amboatoli | 4,361 |
| Jarhatoli | 626 |
| Mahuadanr | 2,728 |
| Dipatoli | 1,192 |
| Rampur | 1,271 |
| Champa | 1,547 |
| Kita | 68 |
| Tahir | 109 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meram, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia