Merhiya Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Merhiya is a medium size village located in Musabani Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 353 families residing. The Merhiya village has population of 1519 of which 743 are males while 776 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Merhiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 200 which makes up 13.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Merhiya village is 1044 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Merhiya as per census is 802, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.
Merhiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Merhiya village was 63.91 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Merhiya Male literacy stands at 77.37 % while female literacy rate was 51.53 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Merhiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Merhiya village.
Merhiya Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 353 | - | - |
| Population | 1,519 | 743 | 776 |
| Child (0-6) | 200 | 111 | 89 |
| Schedule Caste | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Schedule Tribe | 872 | 419 | 453 |
| Literacy | 63.91 % | 77.37 % | 51.53 % |
| Total Workers | 579 | 387 | 192 |
| Main Worker | 50 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 529 | 346 | 183 |