Meroo Population
As per the 2011 Census, Meroo Village has a population of 188 (188) with 79 (79) males and 109 (109) females.The sex ratio in Meroo is 1380, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Meroo Village is 29 (29) which is 15.43% of Meroo Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Meroo Village is 1417 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Meroo village is listed as part of the Leh Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Leh(Ladakh) District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Meroo Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Meroo Village current estimated population is projected to be 210 (210), indicating a 11.49% increased from Meroo's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 88 , and the estimated female population is 123 .
Meroo Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Meroo Village estimated population is projected to be 212 (212), projecting a 12.28% increased from Meroo's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 88 , and the estimated female population is 124 .
Meroo Literacy Rate
Meroo Village has a literacy rate of 56.6% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Meroo Village is 65.67 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Meroo Village is 50 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Meroo
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56.6 | 65.67 | 50 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 56.6 | 65.67 | 50 |
Meroo Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Meroo Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Meroo Village.
Meroo Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Meroo Village is 188 (188) with 79 (79) males and 109 (109) females, which is 100% of Meroo Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1380 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Meroo
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1380 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1380 |
Meroo Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Meroo Village are 34 (34).
Meroo Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Meroo Village, there are about 80 (80) workers, making up nearly 42.55% of the Meroo Village total population. Out of these, around 42 (42) are male workers, and about 38 (38) are female workers.
Meroo - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 210 (210) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 212 (212) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 213 (213) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 214 (214) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 216 (216) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 217 (217) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 219 (219) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 220 (220) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 221 (221) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 222 (222) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 224 (224) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 225 (225) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 226 (226) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Meroo Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 226 (226), with a male population of 93 (93) and a female population of 134 (134). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Meroo Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Meroo Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tukla | 266 |
| 2 | Kumgyam | 374 |
| 3 | Teri | 202 |
| 4 | Himya | 265 |
| 5 | Tarchit | 167 |
| 6 | Upshi | 128 |
| 7 | Shang | 230 |
| 8 | Hamis | 313 |
| 9 | Matselang | 381 |
| 10 | Gia | 658 |