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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merta
Merta is located in the Nagaur District of Rajasthan State, India.
Merta Tehsil has 132 villages.
Merta has a total of 41 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Merta is 388,929.
In Merta, there are 200,049 males and 188,880 females.
There are 54,632 children in Merta, comprising 29,150 males and 25,482 females.
In Merta, the literate population is 206,439 (131,852 males and 74,587 females). The illiterate population is 182,490 (68,197 males and 114,293 females).