Meruwa Population, Caste, Working Data Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meruwa is a village situated in Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 232 families residing in the village Meruwa. The total population of Meruwa is 1,135 out of which 592 are males and 543 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meruwa is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meruwa village is 143 which is 13% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meruwa is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Meruwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meruwa is 75%. Thus Meruwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.8% of Kanpur Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 83.43% and the female literacy rate is 65.75% in Meruwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meruwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meruwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meruwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Literacy | 75% | 83.43% | 65.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 597 | 308 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 391 | 159 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meruwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meruwa village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 303 | 291 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 110 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 133 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 53 | 17 |
| Non Working | 762 | 248 | 514 |
Map of Meruwa, Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Meruwa, Bilhaur
Below are the list of villages near Meruwa village in Bilhaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birthi Haveli | 1,208 |
| Bawan Jhala Muzaffarpur | 2,218 |
| Gilawat Aminabad | 987 |
| Saraiya Bhoor | 903 |
| Baira Khanpur | 1,368 |
| Chak Khaspur | 253 |
| Hashimpur | 475 |
| Khaspur | 950 |
| Bakothi | 3,269 |
| Araul | 3,115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meruwa, Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia