Meriyan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Meriyan Village has a population of 268 (268) with 138 (138) males and 130 (130) females.The sex ratio in Meriyan is 943 females for every 1000 males, indicating equality.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Meriyan village is listed as part of the Wozhuro Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Wokha District in the state of NAGALAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

268

Toatl Population

138

Male Population

130

Female Population

Meriyan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Meriyan Village current estimated population is projected to be 306 (306), indicating a 13.83% increased from Meriyan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 157 , and the estimated female population is 149 .

Meriyan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Meriyan Village estimated population is projected to be 308 (308), projecting a 14.83% increased from Meriyan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 158 , and the estimated female population is 151 .

Meriyan Literacy Rate

Meriyan Village has a literacy rate of 98.88% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Meriyan Village is 99.28 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Meriyan Village is 98.46 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Meriyan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 98.88 99.28 98.46
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 98.88 99.28 98.46

Meriyan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

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

Meriyan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Meriyan Village is 268 (268) with 138 (138) males and 130 (130) females, which is 100% of Meriyan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Meriyan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 943
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 943

Meriyan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Meriyan Village are 85 (85).

Meriyan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Meriyan Village, there are about 166 (166) workers, making up nearly 61.94% of the Meriyan Village total population. Out of these, around 80 (80) are male workers, and about 86 (86) are female workers.

Meriyan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 306 (306) 13.83%
2025 308 (308) 14.83% 1 %
2026 311 (311) 15.79% 0.96 %
2027 313 (313) 16.74% 0.95 %
2028 316 (316) 17.65% 0.91 %
2029 318 (318) 18.55% 0.9 %
2030 321 (321) 19.51% 0.96 %
2031 323 (323) 20.31% 0.8 %
2032 325 (325) 21.02% 0.71 %
2033 327 (327) 21.77% 0.75 %
2034 329 (329) 22.47% 0.7 %
2035 331 (331) 23.23% 0.76 %
2036 333 (333) 23.93% 0.7 %

Projected estimates indicate that Meriyan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 333 (333), with a male population of 170 (170) and a female population of 163 (163). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Meriyan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Meriyan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Shaki 1,938
2 Sankiton 1,141
3 Hanku 744
4 N.Longchum 334
5 Yankeli 282
6 Wozhuro Hq 575
7 L. Yanthung (UR) 166

Meriyan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Meriyan is 268 (268).

The estimated population of Meriyan in 2024 is approximately 306 (306).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Meriyan is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 268 (100%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meriyan is 98.88%, with male literacy at 99.28% and female literacy at 98.46%.

The sex ratio in Meriyan is 943 females for every 1000 males.

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