All Information About Merta Subdistrict
Detailed information about Merta Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Merta is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Nagaur District of Rajasthan State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Merta - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 562 |
| District | Nagaur |
| Census Code 2011 | 562 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 41 |
| Number of Villages | 132 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Nagaur (Code: 66) |
| Assembly Constituency | Khinwsar (Code: 658) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Khinwsar | Hanuman Beniwal ( 2023) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2028 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Merta Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
388,929
M: 200,049
F: 188,880 |
| Rural |
308,254
M: 158,369
F: 149,885 |
| Urban |
80,675
M: 41,680
F: 38,995 |
Number of Households: 74,267
Population Distribution
Total: 388,929 (Male: 200,049, Female: 188,880)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 54,632 (Male: 29,150, Female: 25,482)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 87,575 (Male: 45,092, Female: 42,483)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,391 (Male: 729, Female: 662)
Literate Population
Total: 206,439 (Male: 131,852, Female: 74,587)
Illiterate Population
Total: 182,490 (Male: 68,197, Female: 114,293)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 176,976 (Male: 104,742, Female: 72,234)
Main Workers
Total: 118,118 (Male: 82,663, Female: 35,455)
Marginal Workers
Total: 58,858 (Male: 22,079, Female: 36,779)
Non-Workers
Total: 211,953 (Male: 95,307, Female: 116,646)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 56,625 (Male: 36,762, Female: 19,863)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,740 (Male: 13,239, Female: 10,501)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,791 (Male: 2,016, Female: 775)
- Other Workers: 34,962 (Male: 30,646, Female: 4,316)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 21,033 (Male: 7,439, Female: 13,594)
- Agricultural Laborers: 30,754 (Male: 10,708, Female: 20,046)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,070 (Male: 457, Female: 613)
- Other Workers: 6,001 (Male: 3,475, Female: 2,526)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Merta Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
388,929
M: 200,049
F: 188,880 |
| Rural |
308,254
M: 158,369
F: 149,885 |
| Urban |
80,675
M: 41,680
F: 38,995 |
Number of Households: 74,267
Population Distribution
Total: 388,929 (Male: 200,049, Female: 188,880)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 54,632 (Male: 29,150, Female: 25,482)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 87,575 (Male: 45,092, Female: 42,483)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,391 (Male: 729, Female: 662)
Literate Population
Total: 206,439 (Male: 131,852, Female: 74,587)
Illiterate Population
Total: 182,490 (Male: 68,197, Female: 114,293)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 176,976 (Male: 104,742, Female: 72,234)
Main Workers
Total: 118,118 (Male: 82,663, Female: 35,455)
Marginal Workers
Total: 58,858 (Male: 22,079, Female: 36,779)
Non-Workers
Total: 211,953 (Male: 95,307, Female: 116,646)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 56,625 (Male: 36,762, Female: 19,863)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,740 (Male: 13,239, Female: 10,501)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,791 (Male: 2,016, Female: 775)
- Other Workers: 34,962 (Male: 30,646, Female: 4,316)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 21,033 (Male: 7,439, Female: 13,594)
- Agricultural Laborers: 30,754 (Male: 10,708, Female: 20,046)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,070 (Male: 457, Female: 613)
- Other Workers: 6,001 (Male: 3,475, Female: 2,526)
Grampanchayat List of Merta Tehsil/Taluka
Merta Tehsil comprises 41 Gram Panchayats and 132 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Merta. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.