Meroo, Leh

Meroo
village
Meroo
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Meroo
Meroo (India)
Coordinates: 33°22′31″N 77°55′20″E / 33.3751449°N 77.9223099°E / 33.3751449; 77.9223099Coordinates: 33°22′31″N 77°55′20″E / 33.3751449°N 77.9223099°E / 33.3751449; 77.9223099
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Leh
Tehsil Leh
Elevation 4,968 m (16,299 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 188
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code 889

Meroo is a village in the Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.[1] It is located in the Leh tehsil.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Meroo has 34 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 56.6%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
TotalMaleFemale
Population18879109
Children aged below 6 years291217
Scheduled caste000
Scheduled tribe18879109
Literates904446
Workers (all)804238
Main workers (total)42357
Main workers: Cultivators24213
Main workers: Agricultural labourers440
Main workers: Household industry workers000
Main workers: Other14104
Marginal workers (total)38731
Marginal workers: Cultivators23716
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers14014
Marginal workers: Household industry workers000
Marginal workers: Others101
Non-workers1083771

References

  1. "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
  2. 1 2 "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
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