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Korba villages

Chhattisgarh · Korba · Poundi-Uproda

Merai

731
people at the 2011 Census · 382 male, 349 female

Population

Population
731India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
49.08%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
63.09%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
33.21%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
29.88 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
914 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1062 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
18.33%India 13.59%
SC %
1.09%India 16.63%
ST %
91.66%India 8.63%
Household
4.25India 4.85

Work

Workers
61.42%India 39.80%
Female Work
63.61%India 25.52%
Main Workers
42.32%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
38.58%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Merai in context

With 731 people at the 2011 Census, Merai was the 413th most populous of its district's 719 villages, below the district average of 1,058.

Literacy stood at 49.08%, 16.5 points below the district's rural average of 65.55%.

The sex ratio was 914 women per 1,000 men (79 below the district's rural figure of 993). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1062, 139 above the rural national 923.

61.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.1 points above the district's rural rate.