Mekri Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mekri Village has a population of 1.33 k (1,327) with 636 (636) males and 691 (691) females.The sex ratio in Mekri is 1087, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mekri Village is 227 (227) which is 17.11% of Mekri Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mekri Village is 1009 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.33 k

Toatl Population

636

Male Population

691

Female Population

Mekri Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mekri Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.58 k (1,582), indicating a 19.17% increased from Mekri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 757 , and the estimated female population is 825 .

Mekri Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mekri Village estimated population is projected to be 1.60 k (1,600), projecting a 20.5% increased from Mekri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 766 , and the estimated female population is 835 .

Mekri Literacy Rate

Mekri Village has a literacy rate of 61.18% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mekri Village is 76.67 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mekri Village is 47.14 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 61.18 76.67 47.14
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 61.18 76.67 47.14

Mekri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

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

Mekri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mekri Village is 348 (348) with 171 (171) males and 177 (177) females, which is 26.22% of Mekri Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1036 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mekri

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1087
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1087

Mekri Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mekri Village are 207 (207).

Mekri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mekri Village, there are about 685 (685) workers, making up nearly 51.62% of the Mekri Village total population. Out of these, around 340 (340) are male workers, and about 345 (345) are female workers.

Mekri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.58 k (1,582) 19.17%
2025 1.60 k (1,600) 20.5% 1.33 %
2026 1.62 k (1,616) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 1.63 k (1,631) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 1.65 k (1,647) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 1.66 k (1,663) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 1.68 k (1,678) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 1.69 k (1,693) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 1.71 k (1,707) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 1.72 k (1,721) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 1.74 k (1,735) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 1.75 k (1,749) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 1.76 k (1,763) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mekri Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.76 k (1,763), with a male population of 843 (843) and a female population of 921 (921). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Mekri Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Mekri Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Lalpur 891
2 Oteband 1,351
3 Karhi 2,855
4 Bamhanidih 0
5 Rajpur 981
6 Kesla 1,293
7 Bitkuli 2,036
8 Khapri 877
9 Khaira 2,158
10 Ramdaiya 661

Mekri Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mekri is 1.33 k (1,327).

The estimated population of Mekri in 2024 is approximately 1.58 k (1,582).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mekri is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 348 (26.22%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekri is 61.18%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 47.14%.

The sex ratio in Mekri is 1087 females for every 1000 males.

Mekri population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.