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Palamu villages

Jharkhand · Palamu · Patan

Meral

3,291
people at the 2011 Census · 1,738 male, 1,553 female

Population

Population
3,291India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
71.98%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
83.93%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
58.63%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
25.30 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
894 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
887 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
16.17%India 13.59%
SC %
11.06%India 16.63%
ST %
47.22%India 8.63%
Household
5.91India 4.85

Work

Workers
32.73%India 39.80%
Female Work
16.36%India 25.52%
Main Workers
7.15%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
67.27%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.

Meral in context

With 3,291 people at the 2011 Census, Meral was the 76th most populous of its district's 1870 villages, above the district average of 917.

Literacy stood at 71.98%, 10.7 points above the district's rural average of 61.31%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 887, 36 below the rural national 923.