Meral Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Meral is a village situated in Nagri block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 106 families residing in the village Meral. The total population of Meral is 498 out of which 252 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meral is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meral village is 68 which is 14% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meral is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Meral village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meral is 78.8%. Thus Meral village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 88.43% and the female literacy rate is 69.16% in Meral village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meral village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meral Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meral village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literacy | 78.84% | 88.43% | 69.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 375 | 187 | 188 |
| Illiterate | 159 | 61 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.3% of total population in Meral village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meral village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 9.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 103 | 69 |
| Non Working | 307 | 133 | 174 |
Map of Meral, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Meral, Nagri
Below are the list of villages near Meral village in Nagri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daladili | 875 |
| Kota | 1,244 |
| Panchdiha | 420 |
| Jaipur | 1,008 |
| Kolambi | 1,006 |
| Saparom | 3,073 |
| Tusmu | 635 |
| Gutuwa | 4,835 |
| Upardaha | 630 |
| Pundag | 2,285 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meral, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia