Meriema Population

As per the 2011 Census, Meriema Village has a population of 1.23 k (1,233) with 576 (576) males and 657 (657) females.The sex ratio in Meriema is 1141, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Meriema Village is 178 (178) which is 14.44% of Meriema Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Meriema Village is 1225 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Meriema village is listed as part of the Chiephobozou Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kohima District in the state of NAGALAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.23 k

Toatl Population

576

Male Population

657

Female Population

Meriema Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Meriema Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.40 k (1,404), indicating a 13.83% increased from Meriema's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 653 , and the estimated female population is 751 .

Meriema Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Meriema Village estimated population is projected to be 1.42 k (1,416), projecting a 14.83% increased from Meriema's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 659 , and the estimated female population is 759 .

Meriema Literacy Rate

Meriema Village has a literacy rate of 81.52% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Meriema Village is 89.31 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Meriema Village is 74.6 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Meriema

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 81.52 89.31 74.6
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 81.52 89.31 74.6

Meriema Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Meriema Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Meriema Village.

Meriema Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Meriema Village is 1.21 k (1,212) with 564 (564) males and 648 (648) females, which is 98.3% of Meriema Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1149 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Meriema

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1141
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1141

Meriema Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Meriema Village are 239 (239).

Meriema Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Meriema Village, there are about 555 (555) workers, making up nearly 45.01% of the Meriema Village total population. Out of these, around 264 (264) are male workers, and about 291 (291) are female workers.

Meriema - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.40 k (1,404) 13.83%
2025 1.42 k (1,416) 14.83% 1 %
2026 1.43 k (1,428) 15.79% 0.96 %
2027 1.44 k (1,440) 16.74% 0.95 %
2028 1.45 k (1,451) 17.65% 0.91 %
2029 1.46 k (1,462) 18.55% 0.9 %
2030 1.47 k (1,474) 19.51% 0.96 %
2031 1.48 k (1,484) 20.31% 0.8 %
2032 1.49 k (1,493) 21.02% 0.71 %
2033 1.50 k (1,502) 21.77% 0.75 %
2034 1.51 k (1,511) 22.47% 0.7 %
2035 1.52 k (1,520) 23.23% 0.76 %
2036 1.53 k (1,529) 23.93% 0.7 %

Projected estimates indicate that Meriema Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.53 k (1,529), with a male population of 707 (707) and a female population of 823 (823). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Meriema Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Meriema Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Nerhema 1,678
2 Phezha 285
3 Tsiese Basa 1,563
4 Tsiese Bawe 620
5 Thizama 803
6 4Th NAP Batt. Thiza 1,505
7 Rusoma 1,903

Meriema Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Meriema is 1.23 k (1,233).

The estimated population of Meriema in 2024 is approximately 1.40 k (1,404).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Meriema is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.21 k (98.3%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meriema is 81.52%, with male literacy at 89.31% and female literacy at 74.6%.

The sex ratio in Meriema is 1141 females for every 1000 males.

Meriema population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.