Kaimur (Bhabua) villages
Bihar · Kaimur (Bhabua) · Chainpur
Merh
2,153
people at the 2011 Census · 1,086 male, 1,067 female
Population
- Population
- 2,153India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 63.38%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 73.25%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 53.12%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 20.13 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 983 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1086 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 17.93%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 10.82%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 11.61%India 8.63%
- Household
- 6.43India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 41.57%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 35.24%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 45.59%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 58.43%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.
Merh in context
With 2,153 people at the 2011 Census, Merh was the 199th most populous of its district's 1695 villages, above the district average of 921.
Literacy stood at 63.38%, 5.4 points below the district's rural average of 68.76%.
The sex ratio was 983 women per 1,000 men (62 above the district's rural figure of 921). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1086, 163 above the rural national 923.
41.6% of the population were recorded as workers, 9.8 points above the district's rural rate.