Meral Population
As per the 2011 Census, Meral Village has a population of 498 (498) with 252 (252) males and 246 (246) females.The sex ratio in Meral is 977, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Meral Village is 68 (68) which is 13.65% of Meral Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Meral Village is 889 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Meral village is listed as part of the Nagri Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Ranchi 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 602 (602), indicating a 20.82% increased from Meral's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 304 , and the estimated female population is 299 .
Meral Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Meral Village estimated population is projected to be 610 (610), projecting a 22.32% increased from Meral's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 308 , and the estimated female population is 303 .
Meral Literacy Rate
Meral Village has a literacy rate of 78.84% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Meral Village is 88.43 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Meral Village is 69.16 higher 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 | 78.84 | 88.43 | 69.16 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 78.84 | 88.43 | 69.16 |
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 375 (375) with 187 (187) males and 188 (188) females, which is 75.3% of Meral Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1006 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Meral
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 977 |
Meral Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Meral Village are 106 (106).
Meral Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Meral Village, there are about 191 (191) workers, making up nearly 38.35% of the Meral Village total population. Out of these, around 119 (119) are male workers, and about 72 (72) are female workers.
Meral - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 602 (602) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 610 (610) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 617 (617) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 623 (623) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 630 (630) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 637 (637) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 644 (644) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 650 (650) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 656 (656) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 661 (661) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 667 (667) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 673 (673) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 679 (679) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Meral Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 679 (679), with a male population of 341 (341) and a female population of 339 (339). 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 | Upardaha | 630 |
| 2 | Tusmu | 635 |
| 3 | Kolambi | 1,006 |
| 4 | Panchdiha | 420 |
| 5 | Daladili | 875 |
| 6 | Kota | 1,244 |
| 7 | Jaipur | 1,008 |
| 8 | Saparom | 3,073 |
| 9 | Gutuwa | 4,835 |
| 10 | Pundag | 2,285 |