Merha(Metha) Population

As per the 2011 Census, Merha(Metha) Village has a population of 60 (60) with 28 (28) males and 32 (32) females.The sex ratio in Merha(Metha) is 1143, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Merha(Metha) Village is 6 (6) which is 10% of Merha(Metha) Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Merha(Metha) Village is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Merha(Metha) village is listed as part of the Namkum Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Ranchi District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

60

Toatl Population

28

Male Population

32

Female Population

Merha(Metha) Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Merha(Metha) Village current estimated population is projected to be 73 (73), indicating a 20.82% increased from Merha(Metha)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 34 , and the estimated female population is 39 .

Merha(Metha) Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Merha(Metha) Village estimated population is projected to be 74 (74), projecting a 22.32% increased from Merha(Metha)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 35 , and the estimated female population is 40 .

Merha(Metha) Literacy Rate

Merha(Metha) Village has a literacy rate of 55.56% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Merha(Metha) Village is 76 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Merha(Metha) Village is 37.93 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Merha(Metha)

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 55.56 76 37.93
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 55.56 76 37.93

Merha(Metha) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Merha(Metha) Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Merha(Metha) Village.

Merha(Metha) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Merha(Metha) Village is 60 (60) with 28 (28) males and 32 (32) females, which is 100% of Merha(Metha) Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1143 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Merha(Metha)

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1143
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1143

Merha(Metha) Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Merha(Metha) Village are 12 (12).

Merha(Metha) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Merha(Metha) Village, there are about 45 (45) workers, making up nearly 75% of the Merha(Metha) Village total population. Out of these, around 21 (21) are male workers, and about 24 (24) are female workers.

Merha(Metha) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 73 (73) 20.82%
2025 74 (74) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 75 (75) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 76 (76) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 76 (76) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 77 (77) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 78 (78) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 79 (79) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 79 (79) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 80 (80) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 81 (81) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 82 (82) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 82 (82) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Merha(Metha) Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 82 (82), with a male population of 38 (38) and a female population of 45 (45). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Merha(Metha) Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Merha(Metha) Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bumru 286
2 Saheda 766
3 Hajam 672
4 Dundigarha 520
5 Nichitpur-Raydih 860
6 Karkata 533
7 Tunju 545
8 Nachaldag 834
9 Butiyo 392
10 Dewgain 956

Merha(Metha) Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Merha(Metha) is 60 (60).

The estimated population of Merha(Metha) in 2024 is approximately 73 (73).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Merha(Metha) is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 60 (100%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merha(Metha) is 55.56%, with male literacy at 76% and female literacy at 37.93%.

The sex ratio in Merha(Metha) is 1143 females for every 1000 males.

Merha(Metha) population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.