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Meeru Khas Population - Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh

Meeru Khas is a medium size village located in Nichar Tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 105 families residing. The Meeru Khas village has population of 471 of which 216 are males while 255 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meeru Khas village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 9.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meeru Khas village is 1181 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Meeru Khas as per census is 1611, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Meeru Khas village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Meeru Khas village was 68.63 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Meeru Khas Male literacy stands at 77.27 % while female literacy rate was 61.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Meeru Khas 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 Meeru Khas village.

Meeru Khas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 471 216 255
Child (0-6) 47 18 29
Schedule Caste 122 48 74
Schedule Tribe 312 139 173
Literacy 68.63 % 77.27 % 61.06 %
Total Workers 429 197 232
Main Worker 26 - -
Marginal Worker 403 177 226

Caste Factor

In Meeru Khas village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 25.90 % of total population in Meeru Khas village.

Work Profile

In Meeru Khas village out of total population, 429 were engaged in work activities. 6.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 429 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.