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Meramahul Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Meramahul is a medium size village located in Kegaon Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 173 families residing. The Meramahul village has population of 650 of which 323 are males while 327 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meramahul village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 16.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meramahul village is 1012 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Meramahul as per census is 944, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Meramahul village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Meramahul village was 58.35 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Meramahul Male literacy stands at 72.86 % while female literacy rate was 44.20 %.

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

Meramahul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 650 323 327
Child (0-6) 105 54 51
Schedule Caste 106 56 50
Schedule Tribe 67 30 37
Literacy 58.35 % 72.86 % 44.20 %
Total Workers 378 211 167
Main Worker 75 - -
Marginal Worker 303 146 157

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.31 % of total population in Meramahul village.

Work Profile

In Meramahul village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 19.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.