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Mera Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Mera is a Census Town city in district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Mera Census Town has population of 7,051 of which 3,801 are males while 3,250 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 932 which is 13.22 % of total population of Mera (CT). In Mera Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 855 against state average of 948. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Mera is around 942 compared to Jharkhand state average of 948. Literacy rate of Mera city is 72.48 % higher than state average of 66.41 %. In Mera, Male literacy is around 80.19 % while female literacy rate is 63.33 %.

Mera Census Town has total administration over 1,375 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Mera 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Mera Census Town in 2024 is approximately 9,700. The schedule census of 2021 for Mera city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Mera city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Mera town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Mera Caste Factor

Mera (CT) of Dhanbad has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.35 % of total population in Mera (CT).

Mera Work Profile

Out of total population, 2,003 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 1,771 were males while 232 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 2003 working population, 83.62 % were engaged in Main Work while 16.38 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Mera Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 97.42%
Muslim 1.32%
Christian 0.58%
Sikh 0.38%
Buddhist 0.00%
Jain 0.01%
Others 0.28%
No Religion 0.00%

Mera City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Mera Ward No - 1 7051

Mera City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Mera City Population
2011 7,051
2021 9,100
2022 9,300
2023 9,500
2024 9,700
2025 9,900
2026 10,100
2027 10,400
2028 10,700
2029 11,000
2030 11,300
2031 11,600