Meriema
Meriema is a village located in Chiephobozou circle of Kohima district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Chiephobozou (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Kohima.
Here you can discover what makes Meriema unique in its vibrant Chiephobozou-Kohima region. You’ll see Meriema’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Meriema
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meriema is 268238. Kohima is nearest town to Meriema village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Meriema
Population of Meriema
According to the 2011 Census, Meriema has a total population of about 1,233, with approximately 576 males and 657 females. The sex ratio is around 1140 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,212. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.75%, with male literacy at about 76.91% and female literacy near 63.47%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meriema's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 576 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 80 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,212 | 564 | 648 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 443 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 133 | 240 |
Connectivity of Meriema
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meriema. As per the 2011 stats, Meriema had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meriema
Knowing the nearby villages of Meriema helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meriema.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meriema
- Where is Meriema located?
- Meriema village is situated in Chiephobozou Circle, within the Kohima district of Nagaland, India.
- What is the pincode of Meriema?
- The pincode of Meriema is 797004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meriema as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meriema is 1,233, with 576 males and 657 females.
- How many households are there in Meriema as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meriema village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meriema as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meriema is 69.75%. The male literacy rate is 76.91%, while the female literacy rate is 63.47%.