Merti Population, Caste, Working Data Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Merti is a village situated in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 363 families residing in the village Merti. The total population of Merti is 1,946 out of which 989 are males and 957 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merti is 968.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Merti village is 332 which is 17% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merti is 1,156 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Merti village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merti is 47.8%. Thus Merti village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Dhar district. The male literacy rate is 58.44% and the female literacy rate is 36.46% in Merti village.

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

Merti Data as per Census 2011

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

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.9% of total population in Merti village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Merti village out of total population, 1,019 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,019 workers engaged in Main Work, 449 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 524 were Agricultural labourers.

Map of Merti, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Nearby Villages to Merti, Kukshi

Below are the list of villages near Merti village in Kukshi.

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Merti, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia