Mekri Population in 2025

In 2025, Mekri Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.43 k (1,432), indicating a 20.5% increased from Mekri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 707 , and the estimated female population is 726 .

Mekri Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Mekri Village estimated population is projected to be 1.45 k (1,447), projecting a 21.74% increased from Mekri's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 714 , and the estimated female population is 733 .

Mekri Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Mekri Village has a population of 1.19 k (1,188) with 587 (587) males and 601 (601) females.The sex ratio in Mekri is 1024, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mekri Village is 198 (198) which is 16.67% of Mekri Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mekri Village is 834 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mekri village is listed as part of the Pamgarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Janjgir - Champa District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.19 k

Total Population

587

Male Population

601

Female Population

Mekri Literacy Rate

Mekri Village has a literacy rate of 69.49% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mekri Village is 83.72 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mekri Village is 56.16 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mekri

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.49 83.72 56.16
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 69.49 83.72 56.16

Mekri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mekri Village is 479 (479) with 233 (233) males and 246 (246) females, which is 40.32% of Mekri Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1056 females for every 1000 males.

Mekri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Mekri Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Mekri Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mekri

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1024
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1024

Mekri Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mekri Village are 303 (303).

Mekri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mekri Village, there are about 589 (589) workers, making up nearly 49.58% of the Mekri Village total population. Out of these, around 282 (282) are male workers, and about 307 (307) are female workers.

Mekri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 1.43 k (1,432) 20.5%
2026 1.45 k (1,447) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 1.46 k (1,461) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 1.48 k (1,475) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 1.49 k (1,488) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 1.50 k (1,502) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 1.52 k (1,515) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 1.53 k (1,528) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 1.54 k (1,541) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 1.55 k (1,553) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 1.57 k (1,566) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 1.58 k (1,578) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mekri Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.58 k (1,578), with a male population of 778 (778) and a female population of 801 (801). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Mekri Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.12%.

Mekri Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bhilauni 3,417
2 Kosir 2,515
3 Sasha 3,163
4 Donga Kohraud 5,427
5 Dhangaon 1,871
6 Hirri 1,298
7 Sirri 1,168
8 Khairadih 400
9 Kharkhod 1,989
10 Suklabhatha 453

Mekri Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mekri is 1.19 k (1,188).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mekri is 479 (40.32%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekri is 69.49%, with male literacy at 83.72% and female literacy at 56.16%.

The sex ratio in Mekri is 1024 females for every 1000 males.

Mekri population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.12% up to 2036.