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Meherma Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Meherma is a tehsil in Godda district, Jharkhand, India, with 144 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 146325, sex ratio is 91.05% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 44.96%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Meherma

DistrictGodda

StateJharkhand

CountryIndia

Area125.11 sq km

Tehsil Code02555

Census Year2011

Total Population

146325

Sex Ratio

91.05%

Literacy Rate

44.96%

Total Villages

144

Households

27523

Area

125.11

Administrative Overview of Meherma

TehsilMeherma
DistrictGodda
StateJharkhand
CountryIndia
Total Area125.11 sq km
Total Villages144
Total Households27523
Census Year2011

Population of Meherma - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
146325
Male
76588
Female
69737
Sex Ratio
91.05%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)28822
Male (0-6 Yrs)14704
Female (0-6 Yrs)14118
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total22253
Male11611
Female10642
% Share15.21
ST
Total13451
Male6797
Female6654
% Share9.19

Literacy Rate in Meherma

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
65788
44.96%
Male Literates
40865
53.36%
Female Literates
24923
35.74%

Workers in Meherma

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
56845
38.85%
Male Workers
37408
48.84%
Female Workers
19437
27.87%

Villages List in Meherma

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Meherma tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.