Merau Population

As per the 2011 Census, Merau Village has a population of 2.13 k (2,131) with 1.04 k (1,039) males and 1.09 k (1,092) females.The sex ratio in Merau is 1052, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Merau Village is 340 (340) which is 15.95% of Merau Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Merau Village is 889 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Merau village is listed as part of the Mandvi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kachchh District in the state of GUJARAT in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.13 k

Toatl Population

1.04 k

Male Population

1.09 k

Female Population

Merau Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Merau Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.55 k (2,547), indicating a 19.48% increased from Merau's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.25 k, and the estimated female population is 1.29 k.

Merau Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Merau Village estimated population is projected to be 2.58 k (2,577), projecting a 20.89% increased from Merau's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.27 k, and the estimated female population is 1.31 k.

Merau Literacy Rate

Merau Village has a literacy rate of 77.95% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Merau Village is 88.36 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Merau Village is 68.35 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Merau

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.95 88.36 68.35
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 77.95 88.36 68.35

Merau Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Merau Village is 464 (464) with 230 (230) males and 234 (234) females, which is 21.77% of Merau Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1018 females for every 1000 males.

Merau Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Merau Village is 147 (147) with 81 (81) males and 66 (66) females, which is 6.9% of Merau Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 815 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Merau

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1052
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1052

Merau Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Merau Village are 421 (421).

Merau Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Merau Village, there are about 898 (898) workers, making up nearly 42.14% of the Merau Village total population. Out of these, around 598 (598) are male workers, and about 300 (300) are female workers.

Merau - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.55 k (2,547) 19.48%
2025 2.58 k (2,577) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 2.61 k (2,605) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 2.63 k (2,632) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 2.66 k (2,659) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 2.69 k (2,685) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 2.71 k (2,712) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 2.74 k (2,737) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 2.76 k (2,761) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 2.79 k (2,785) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 2.81 k (2,808) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 2.83 k (2,832) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 2.86 k (2,855) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that Merau Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.86 k (2,855), with a male population of 1.41 k (1,406) and a female population of 1.45 k (1,448). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Merau Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.

Merau Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Vindh Timbo 0
2 Bhada 802
3 Layja Nana 960
4 Kathda 2,848
5 Shirva 1,847
6 Vada 1,355
7 Rayan Moti 3,822
8 Rajpar Timbo 233
9 Talvana 3,497
10 Bidada 9,359

Merau Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Merau is 2.13 k (2,131).

The estimated population of Merau in 2024 is approximately 2.55 k (2,547).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Merau is 464 (21.77%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 147 (6.9%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merau is 77.95%, with male literacy at 88.36% and female literacy at 68.35%.

The sex ratio in Merau is 1052 females for every 1000 males.

Merau population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.21% up to 2036.