Mekeri Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mekeri Village has a population of 2.10 k (2,104) with 1.03 k (1,027) males and 1.08 k (1,077) females.The sex ratio in Mekeri is 1049, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mekeri Village is 177 (177) which is 8.41% of Mekeri Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mekeri Village is 883 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mekeri village is listed as part of the Madikeri Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kodagu District in the state of KARNATAKA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.10 k

Toatl Population

1.03 k

Male Population

1.08 k

Female Population

Mekeri Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mekeri Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.34 k (2,341), indicating a 11.23% increased from Mekeri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.14 k, and the estimated female population is 1.20 k.

Mekeri Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mekeri Village estimated population is projected to be 2.36 k (2,355), projecting a 11.92% increased from Mekeri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.15 k, and the estimated female population is 1.21 k.

Mekeri Literacy Rate

Mekeri Village has a literacy rate of 84.74% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mekeri Village is 90.25 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mekeri Village is 79.58 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mekeri

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 84.74 90.25 79.58
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 84.74 90.25 79.58

Mekeri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mekeri Village is 156 (156) with 69 (69) males and 87 (87) females, which is 7.41% of Mekeri Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1261 females for every 1000 males.

Mekeri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mekeri Village is 106 (106) with 51 (51) males and 55 (55) females, which is 5.04% of Mekeri Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1079 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mekeri

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1049
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1049

Mekeri Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mekeri Village are 539 (539).

Mekeri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mekeri Village, there are about 1.05 k (1,049) workers, making up nearly 49.86% of the Mekeri Village total population. Out of these, around 638 (638) are male workers, and about 411 (411) are female workers.

Mekeri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.34 k (2,341) 11.23%
2025 2.36 k (2,355) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 2.37 k (2,368) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 2.38 k (2,380) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 2.39 k (2,391) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 2.40 k (2,403) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 2.41 k (2,414) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 2.42 k (2,424) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 2.43 k (2,433) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 2.44 k (2,442) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 2.45 k (2,451) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 2.46 k (2,460) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 2.47 k (2,469) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mekeri Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.47 k (2,469), with a male population of 1.21 k (1,206) and a female population of 1.26 k (1,264). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Mekeri Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Mekeri Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sampaje 2,956
2 Made 1,891
3 Katakeri (Rural) 1,816
4 Heravanadu 1,789
5 Aruvathoklu 876
6 Biligeri 1,726
7 Kaggodlu 1,166
8 Hakathoor 1,935
9 Kalooru 778
10 Hammiyala 348

Mekeri Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mekeri is 2.10 k (2,104).

The estimated population of Mekeri in 2024 is approximately 2.34 k (2,341).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mekeri is 156 (7.41%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 106 (5.04%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekeri is 84.74%, with male literacy at 90.25% and female literacy at 79.58%.

The sex ratio in Mekeri is 1049 females for every 1000 males.

Mekeri population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.51% up to 2036.