Merle Population
As per the 2011 Census, Merle Village has a population of 257 (257) with 121 (121) males and 136 (136) females.The sex ratio in Merle is 1124, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Merle Village is 35 (35) which is 13.62% of Merle Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Merle Village is 843 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Merle village is listed as part of the Kuru Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Lohardaga District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Merle Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Merle Village current estimated population is projected to be 311 (311), indicating a 20.82% increased from Merle's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 146 , and the estimated female population is 165 .
Merle Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Merle Village estimated population is projected to be 315 (315), projecting a 22.32% increased from Merle's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 148 , and the estimated female population is 168 .
Merle Literacy Rate
Merle Village has a literacy rate of 66.67% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Merle Village is 74.51 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Merle Village is 60 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Merle
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.67 | 74.51 | 60 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 66.67 | 74.51 | 60 |
Merle Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Merle Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Merle Village.
Merle Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Merle Village is 233 (233) with 110 (110) males and 123 (123) females, which is 90.66% of Merle Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1119 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Merle
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1124 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1124 |
Merle Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Merle Village are 63 (63).
Merle Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Merle Village, there are about 126 (126) workers, making up nearly 49.03% of the Merle Village total population. Out of these, around 63 (63) are male workers, and about 63 (63) are female workers.
Merle - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 311 (311) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 315 (315) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 318 (318) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 322 (322) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 325 (325) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 329 (329) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 332 (332) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 336 (336) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 339 (339) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 342 (342) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 345 (345) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 348 (348) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 351 (351) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Merle Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 351 (351), with a male population of 164 (164) and a female population of 188 (188). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Merle Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Merle Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rahe | 196 |
| 2 | Jingi | 2,179 |
| 3 | Baridih | 1,083 |
| 4 | Hurhad | 1,267 |
| 5 | Makandu | 1,369 |
| 6 | Maradih | 803 |
| 7 | Jilinga | 519 |
| 8 | Pandra | 2,736 |
| 9 | Chitakoni | 510 |
| 10 | Chetar | 505 |