Durg villages
Chhattisgarh · Durg · Balod
Merkee
691
people at the 2011 Census · 352 male, 339 female
Population
- Population
- 691India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 86.57%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 92.38%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 80.21%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 12.17 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 963 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1378 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 12.74%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.87%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 8.39%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.83India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 42.40%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 30.38%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 99.66%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 57.60%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.
Merkee in context
With 691 people at the 2011 Census, Merkee was the 1231st most populous of its district's 1773 villages, below the district average of 1,161.
Literacy stood at 86.57%, 11.7 points above the district's rural average of 74.88%.
Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1378, 455 above the rural national 923.
42.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.6 points below the district's rural rate.