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About Meram Village

Meram is a small village in Mahuadanr tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 137 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meram village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Mahuadanr
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 447 hectares
Population 253
Male Population 137
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meram compares

By the 2011 count Meram is the 89th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 740 residents. Its 447 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Meram

Meram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Meram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lurgumikalan, Mahuadanr, Mail and Maunadih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Meram

As per the Census of India 2011, Meram village had a population of 253. That makes it the 89th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 740 residents.

Meram village has 137 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meram has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Meram is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meram covers 447 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Meram falls under Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Meram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Meram.

Meram is in Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Meram today is likely to be higher.

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