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Mekarna Population - Barmer, Rajasthan

Mekarna is a medium size village located in Pachpadra Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan with total 99 families residing. The Mekarna village has population of 632 of which 340 are males while 292 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mekarna village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 21.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mekarna village is 859 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Mekarna as per census is 803, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Mekarna village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Mekarna village was 57.17 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Mekarna Male literacy stands at 68.94 % while female literacy rate was 43.72 %.

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

Mekarna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 99 - -
Population 632 340 292
Child (0-6) 137 76 61
Schedule Caste 109 60 49
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.17 % 68.94 % 43.72 %
Total Workers 355 183 172
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 208 74 134

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.25 % of total population in Mekarna village. The village Mekarna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mekarna village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 41.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.