Merapali Population, Caste, Working Data Gajapati, Odisha - Census 2011

Merapali is a village situated in Mohana block of Gajapati district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 95 families residing in the village Merapali. The total population of Merapali is 400 out of which 210 are males and 190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merapali is 905.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Merapali village is 57 which is 14% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merapali is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Merapali village.

Population
400
Families
95
Literacy
77.84%
Sex Ratio
905

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merapali is 77.8%. Thus Merapali village has higher literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Gajapati district. The male literacy rate is 93.3% and the female literacy rate is 60.98% in Merapali village.

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

Merapali Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 57 31 26
Literacy 77.84% 93.3% 60.98%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 271 139 132
Illiterate 133 43 90

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.8% of total population in Merapali village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Merapali village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 26.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 64 46 18
Cultivators 58 41 17
Other Workers 6 5 1
Marginal Workers 174 78 96
Non Working 162 86 76

Nearby Villages to Merapali,

Below are the list of villages near Merapali village in Mohana.

Village Population
Ludru 461
Kaithapada 64
Kandhakalameri 196
Kesipura 59
Madhuramba 161
Padmapur 133
kalameri 610
Mudumudia 407
Handima 290
Lundruguda 199

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