Merei Population

As per the 2011 Census, Merei Village has a population of 2.90 k (2,896) with 1.39 k (1,390) males and 1.51 k (1,506) females.The sex ratio in Merei is 1084, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Merei Village is 504 (504) which is 17.4% of Merei Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Merei Village is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Merei village is listed as part of the Paparahandi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Nabarangapur District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.90 k

Toatl Population

1.39 k

Male Population

1.51 k

Female Population

Merei Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Merei Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.21 k (3,207), indicating a 10.73% increased from Merei's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.53 k, and the estimated female population is 1.68 k.

Merei Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Merei Village estimated population is projected to be 3.23 k (3,227), projecting a 11.42% increased from Merei's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.54 k, and the estimated female population is 1.69 k.

Merei Literacy Rate

Merei Village has a literacy rate of 36.96% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Merei Village is 46.84 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Merei Village is 27.96 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Merei

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 36.96 46.84 27.96
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 36.96 46.84 27.96

Merei Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Merei Village is 122 (122) with 64 (64) males and 58 (58) females, which is 4.21% of Merei Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 907 females for every 1000 males.

Merei Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Merei Village is 2.41 k (2,408) with 1.15 k (1,150) males and 1.26 k (1,258) females, which is 83.15% of Merei Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1094 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Merei

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1084
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1084

Merei Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Merei Village are 721 (721).

Merei Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Merei Village, there are about 1.77 k (1,773) workers, making up nearly 61.22% of the Merei Village total population. Out of these, around 853 (853) are male workers, and about 920 (920) are female workers.

Merei - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.21 k (3,207) 10.73%
2025 3.23 k (3,227) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 3.24 k (3,244) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 3.26 k (3,260) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 3.28 k (3,275) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 3.29 k (3,290) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 3.31 k (3,305) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 3.32 k (3,318) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 3.33 k (3,328) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 3.34 k (3,339) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 3.35 k (3,349) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 3.36 k (3,360) 16% 0.36 %
2036 3.37 k (3,370) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Merei Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.37 k (3,370), with a male population of 1.60 k (1,603) and a female population of 1.77 k (1,770). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Merei Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Merei Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Nuakote 6,363
2 Chandrapur 2,557
3 Semla 3,205
4 Paikakatara 550
5 Gadabakatara 2,591
6 Usigan 1,246
7 Palsaguda 488
8 Mahuli 737
9 Hirli 1,419
10 Dhansuli 1,161

Merei Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Merei is 2.90 k (2,896).

The estimated population of Merei in 2024 is approximately 3.21 k (3,207).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Merei is 122 (4.21%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.41 k (83.15%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merei is 36.96%, with male literacy at 46.84% and female literacy at 27.96%.

The sex ratio in Merei is 1084 females for every 1000 males.

Merei population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.