Meari Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011

Meari is a village situated in Fatehpur block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 872 families residing in the village Meari. The total population of Meari is 5,644 out of which 2,904 are males and 2,740 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meari is 944.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meari village is 957 which is 17% of the total population. There are 489 male children and 468 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meari is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Meari village.

Population
5,644
Families
872
Literacy
55.3%
Sex Ratio
944

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meari is 55.3%. Thus Meari village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 68.74% and the female literacy rate is 41.02% in Meari village.

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

Meari Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 957 489 468
Literacy 55.3% 68.74% 41.02%
Scheduled Caste 1,825 942 883
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 3,052 1,244 1,808

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meari village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Meari village out of total population, 2,451 were engaged in work activities. 62.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,451 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,147 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,524 893 631
Cultivators 247 219 28
Agriculture Labourer 1,147 557 590
Household Industries 25 22 3
Other Workers 105 95 10
Marginal Workers 927 503 424
Non Working 3,193 1,508 1,685

Nearby Villages to Meari,

Below are the list of villages near Meari village in Fatehpur.

Village Population
Meharpur 766
Chhiri 1,266
Amin 1,735
Jaspur 2,240
Neyamatpur 648
Khajuri 1,921
Bhenrwa 934
Bagodar 1,363
Pinriya 1,215
Dehuri 1,681

Reference