Mermera Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Mermera is a village situated in Chakradharpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 191 families residing in the village Mermera. The total population of Mermera is 806 out of which 400 are males and 406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mermera is 1,015.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mermera village is 114 which is 14% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mermera is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Mermera village.

Population
806
Families
191
Literacy
60.4%
Sex Ratio
1,015

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mermera is 60.4%. Thus Mermera village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 77.62% and the female literacy rate is 43.39% in Mermera village.

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

Mermera Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 114 56 58
Literacy 60.4% 77.62% 43.39%
Scheduled Caste 283 146 137
Scheduled Tribe 263 135 128
Illiterate 388 133 255

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.6% of total population in Mermera village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mermera village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 44.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 182 144 38
Cultivators 29 28 1
Agriculture Labourer 26 20 6
Household Industries 37 19 18
Other Workers 90 77 13
Marginal Workers 226 86 140
Non Working 398 170 228

Nearby Villages to Mermera,

Below are the list of villages near Mermera village in Chakradharpur.

Village Population
Bandodih 493
Silphori 1,782
Thesapir 1,054
Jamid 1,746
Sikidiki 1,023
Bandijahir 549
Borhakata 815
Kamigara 545
Padmapur 1,499
Chitpil 788

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