Mera Population, Caste, Working Data Jalor, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Mera is a village situated in Raniwara tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 384 families residing in the village Mera. The total population of Mera is 2,182 out of which 1,087 are males and 1,095 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mera is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mera village is 355 which is 16% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mera is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Mera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mera is 46.7%. Thus Mera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Jalor district. The male literacy rate is 63.65% and the female literacy rate is 30.04% in Mera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 355 | 182 | 173 |
| Literacy | 46.69% | 63.65% | 30.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 532 | 276 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 1,329 | 511 | 818 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Mera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mera village out of total population, 1,131 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,131 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 930 | 539 | 391 |
| Cultivators | 367 | 250 | 117 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 299 | 91 | 208 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 240 | 188 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 201 | 23 | 178 |
| Non Working | 1,051 | 525 | 526 |
Map of Mera, Jalor, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Mera, Raniwara
Below are the list of villages near Mera village in Raniwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Doodhwat | 1,027 |
| Parawi | 626 |
| Golwara | 1,489 |
| Silasan | 1,896 |
| Taveedar | 2,542 |
| Rampura | 1,234 |
| Chirpatiya | 1,367 |
| Karwara | 4,798 |
| Chandpura | 711 |
| Mokhatara | 3,643 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mera, Jalor, Rajasthan - Wikipedia