Meral Population
As per the 2011 Census, Meral Village has a population of 212 (212) with 101 (101) males and 111 (111) females.The sex ratio in Meral is 1100, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Meral Village is 50 (50) which is 23.58% of Meral Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Meral Village is 1381 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Meral village is listed as part of the Barwadih Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Latehar District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Meral Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Meral Village current estimated population is projected to be 257 (257), indicating a 20.82% increased from Meral's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 122 , and the estimated female population is 135 .
Meral Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Meral Village estimated population is projected to be 260 (260), projecting a 22.32% increased from Meral's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 124 , and the estimated female population is 137 .
Meral Literacy Rate
Meral Village has a literacy rate of 43.83% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Meral Village is 55 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Meral Village is 32.93 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Meral
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43.83 | 55 | 32.93 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 43.83 | 55 | 32.93 |
Meral Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Meral Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Meral Village.
Meral Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Meral Village is 212 (212) with 101 (101) males and 111 (111) females, which is 100% of Meral Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1100 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Meral
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1100 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1100 |
Meral Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Meral Village are 35 (35).
Meral Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Meral Village, there are about 92 (92) workers, making up nearly 43.4% of the Meral Village total population. Out of these, around 47 (47) are male workers, and about 45 (45) are female workers.
Meral - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 257 (257) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 260 (260) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 263 (263) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 266 (266) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 269 (269) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 271 (271) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 274 (274) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 277 (277) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 279 (279) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 282 (282) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 284 (284) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 287 (287) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 289 (289) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Meral Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 289 (289), with a male population of 137 (137) and a female population of 153 (153). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Meral Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Meral Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sukul Katha | 60 |
| 2 | Manatu | 402 |
| 3 | Selaritanr | 183 |
| 4 | Chatam | 233 |
| 5 | Kuku | 490 |
| 6 | Ramru | 482 |