Merda Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011
Merda is a village situated in Kadi taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Merda. The total population of Merda is 322 out of which 161 are males and 161 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merda is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Merda village is 44 which is 14% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merda is 692 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Merda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merda is 86.3%. Thus Merda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 85.93% and the female literacy rate is 86.71% in Merda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Merda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Merda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Merda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literacy | 86.33% | 85.93% | 86.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 82 | 45 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Merda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Merda village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 70 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Non Working | 229 | 91 | 138 |
Map of Merda, Mahesana, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Merda, Kadi
Below are the list of villages near Merda village in Kadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karsanpura | 950 |
| Adraj | 5,415 |
| Manipur | 1,312 |
| Vadavi | 3,146 |
| Lhor | 1,645 |
| Ambliyara | 1,488 |
| Daran | 3,557 |
| Lakshmanpura | 1,299 |
| Khavad | 3,030 |
| Kolad | 1,604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Merda, Mahesana, Gujarat - Wikipedia