Meriyan
Meriyan is a village located in Wozhuro circle of Wokha district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Wozhuro (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Wokha.
Here you can discover what makes Meriyan unique in its vibrant Wozhuro-Wokha region. You’ll see Meriyan’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 Meriyan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meriyan is 267511. Wokha is nearest town to Meriyan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Meriyan
Population of Meriyan
According to the 2011 Census, Meriyan has a total population of about 268, with approximately 138 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Information on children aged 0 to 6 years is not available. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 268. The overall literacy rate is approximately 98.88%, with male literacy at about 99.28% and female literacy near 98.46%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meriyan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 137 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Connectivity of Meriyan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meriyan. As per the 2011 stats, Meriyan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meriyan
Knowing the nearby villages of Meriyan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meriyan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meriyan
- Where is Meriyan located?
- Meriyan village is situated in Wozhuro Circle, within the Wokha district of Nagaland, India.
- What is the population of Meriyan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meriyan is 268, with 138 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Meriyan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meriyan village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meriyan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meriyan is 98.88%. The male literacy rate is 99.28%, while the female literacy rate is 98.46%.