Barddhaman villages
West Bengal · Barddhaman · Raina - I
Meral
2,967
people at the 2011 Census · 1,477 male, 1,490 female
Population
- Population
- 2,967India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 85.53%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 91.05%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 80.10%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 10.95 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1009 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 904 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 8.02%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 36.70%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 4.82%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.35India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 35.69%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 11.88%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 71.95%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 64.31%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 2,967 people at the 2011 Census, Meral was the 419th most populous of its district's 2502 villages, above the district average of 1,854.
Literacy stood at 85.53%, 12.9 points above the district's rural average of 72.65%.
The sex ratio was 1009 women per 1,000 men (55 above the district's rural figure of 954) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men.