Meral Population
As per the 2011 Census, Meral Village has a population of 762 (762) with 397 (397) males and 365 (365) females.The sex ratio in Meral is 920, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Meral Village is 53 (53) which is 6.96% of Meral Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Meral Village is 1120 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Meral village is listed as part of the Indus Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bankura District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Meral Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Meral Village current estimated population is projected to be 830 (830), indicating a 8.86% increased from Meral's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 430 , and the estimated female population is 400 .
Meral Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Meral Village estimated population is projected to be 834 (834), projecting a 9.38% increased from Meral's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 432 , and the estimated female population is 403 .
Meral Literacy Rate
Meral Village has a literacy rate of 96.61% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Meral Village is 99.46 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Meral Village is 93.47 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Meral
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96.61 | 99.46 | 93.47 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 96.61 | 99.46 | 93.47 |
Meral Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Meral Village is 22 (22) with 11 (11) males and 11 (11) females, which is 2.89% of Meral Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Meral Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Meral Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Meral Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Meral
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 920 |
Meral Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Meral Village are 163 (163).
Meral Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Meral Village, there are about 246 (246) workers, making up nearly 32.28% of the Meral Village total population. Out of these, around 239 (239) are male workers, and about 7 (7) are female workers.
Meral - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 830 (830) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 834 (834) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 837 (837) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 840 (840) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 843 (843) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 845 (845) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 848 (848) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 850 (850) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 851 (851) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 853 (853) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 854 (854) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 855 (855) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 856 (856) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Meral Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 856 (856), with a male population of 440 (440) and a female population of 416 (416). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Meral Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Meral Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ausnara | 2,341 |
| 2 | Bishnubati | 0 |
| 3 | Sripur | 1,433 |
| 4 | Haiyat Nagar | 1,671 |
| 5 | Mahespur | 1,835 |
| 6 | Chak Meral | 393 |
| 7 | Srikara | 1,166 |
| 8 | Ganga Bati | 324 |
| 9 | Maurui | 994 |
| 10 | Bhagabanbati | 984 |