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Meari Population - Gaya, Bihar

Meari is a large village located in Fatehpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 872 families residing. The Meari village has population of 5644 of which 2904 are males while 2740 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meari village population of children with age 0-6 is 957 which makes up 16.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meari village is 944 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Meari as per census is 957, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Meari village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Meari village was 55.30 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Meari Male literacy stands at 68.74 % while female literacy rate was 41.02 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Meari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Meari village.

Meari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 872 - -
Population 5,644 2,904 2,740
Child (0-6) 957 489 468
Schedule Caste 1,825 942 883
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 55.30 % 68.74 % 41.02 %
Total Workers 2,451 1,396 1,055
Main Worker 1,524 - -
Marginal Worker 927 503 424

Caste Factor

Meari village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Meari village.

Work Profile

In Meari village out of total population, 2451 were engaged in work activities. 62.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2451 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1147 were Agricultural labourer.