Merama Population
As per the 2011 Census, Merama Village has a population of 254 (254) with 121 (121) males and 133 (133) females.The sex ratio in Merama is 1100, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Merama Village is 29 (29) which is 11.42% of Merama Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Merama Village is 1231 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Merama village is listed as part of the Brahmanigaon Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kandhamal District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Merama Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Merama Village current estimated population is projected to be 282 (282), indicating a 10.73% increased from Merama's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 134 , and the estimated female population is 149 .
Merama Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Merama Village estimated population is projected to be 284 (284), projecting a 11.42% increased from Merama's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 135 , and the estimated female population is 149 .
Merama Literacy Rate
Merama Village has a literacy rate of 60.44% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Merama Village is 79.63 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Merama Village is 42.74 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Merama
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60.44 | 79.63 | 42.74 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 60.44 | 79.63 | 42.74 |
Merama Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Merama Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Merama Village.
Merama Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Merama Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Merama Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Merama
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1100 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1100 |
Merama Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Merama Village are 56 (56).
Merama Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Merama Village, there are about 114 (114) workers, making up nearly 44.88% of the Merama Village total population. Out of these, around 50 (50) are male workers, and about 64 (64) are female workers.
Merama - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 282 (282) | 10.73% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 284 (284) | 11.42% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 285 (285) | 12.01% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 286 (286) | 12.54% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 288 (288) | 13.07% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 289 (289) | 13.59% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 290 (290) | 14.12% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 291 (291) | 14.55% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 292 (292) | 14.91% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 293 (293) | 15.28% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 294 (294) | 15.64% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 295 (295) | 16% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 296 (296) | 16.37% | 0.37 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Merama Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 296 (296), with a male population of 140 (140) and a female population of 157 (157). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Merama Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.
Merama Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shikabadi | 635 |
| 2 | Dhusarigan | 969 |
| 3 | Pangama | 75 |
| 4 | Pakalmaha, | 838 |
| 5 | Gadapur | 2,611 |
| 6 | Mandipanga | 731 |
| 7 | Bujuli | 485 |
| 8 | Tamangi | 1,269 |
| 9 | Khariguda | 162 |
| 10 | Panaspadar | 188 |