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Mekaran Wala Population - Barmer, Rajasthan

Mekaran Wala is a medium size village located in Ramsar Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan with total 124 families residing. The Mekaran Wala village has population of 739 of which 374 are males while 365 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mekaran Wala village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 22.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mekaran Wala village is 976 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Mekaran Wala as per census is 1197, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Mekaran Wala village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Mekaran Wala village was 42.66 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Mekaran Wala Male literacy stands at 60.07 % while female literacy rate was 23.72 %.

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

Mekaran Wala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 739 374 365
Child (0-6) 167 76 91
Schedule Caste 8 3 5
Schedule Tribe 218 124 94
Literacy 42.66 % 60.07 % 23.72 %
Total Workers 331 169 162
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 52 10 42

Caste Factor

Mekaran Wala village of Barmer has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.08 % of total population in Mekaran Wala village.

Work Profile

In Mekaran Wala village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 84.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.