Meruagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Morigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Meruagaon is a village situated in Marigaon circle of Morigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Meruagaon. The total population of Meruagaon is 681 out of which 335 are males and 346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meruagaon is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meruagaon village is 103 which is 15% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meruagaon is 1,289 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Meruagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meruagaon is 62.8%. Thus Meruagaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.4% of Morigaon district. The male literacy rate is 67.93% and the female literacy rate is 57.64% in Meruagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meruagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meruagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meruagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 45 | 58 |
| Literacy | 62.8% | 67.93% | 57.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 668 | 331 | 337 |
| Illiterate | 318 | 138 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Meruagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meruagaon village out of total population, 211 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 211 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 197 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 187 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 470 | 133 | 337 |
Map of Meruagaon, Morigaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Meruagaon, Marigaon
Below are the list of villages near Meruagaon village in Marigaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajarbari | 383 |
| Karaibari | 234 |
| Dahuti Padum Pukhuri | 398 |
| Bordoipathar | 462 |
| Uabari | 1,003 |
| Jurgaon | 324 |
| Gunamara No.1 | 329 |
| Hatihulunga | 156 |
| Marakolong No.1 | 203 |
| Chanuabari Dikchang | 153 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meruagaon, Morigaon, Assam - Wikipedia