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Mekliganj Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Census 2011 Data

Official

Census 2011 Data

👥Total Population
1,55,250
📖Literacy Rate
59.78%
⚖️Sex Ratio
939
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
37,142
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Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 931

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 11,088
Girls 10,324

Literacy Gap

13.2% Diff
Male Literacy 66.2%
Female Literacy 53.0%
SC Population
1,10,595
71.2% of total
ST Population
1,918
1.2% of total
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Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 41%
Main Workers 48,891

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 14,949

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 16.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 48.2%
Agricultural Laborers 34.0%
Household Industries 1.7%

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