Meerapur Population, Caste, Working Data Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meerapur is a village situated in Hapur tehsil of Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 229 families residing in the village Meerapur. The total population of Meerapur is 1,314 out of which 667 are males and 647 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerapur is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meerapur village is 189 which is 14% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerapur is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Meerapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerapur is 72%. Thus Meerapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.7% of Ghaziabad district. The male literacy rate is 83.83% and the female literacy rate is 59.89% in Meerapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meerapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meerapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Literacy | 72% | 83.83% | 59.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,149 | 575 | 574 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 504 | 190 | 314 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meerapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meerapur village out of total population, 580 were engaged in work activities. 42.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 580 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 245 | 199 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 34 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 158 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 335 | 155 | 180 |
| Non Working | 734 | 313 | 421 |
Nearby Villages to Meerapur,
Below are the list of villages near Meerapur village in Hapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Partapur | 4,339 |
| Pipla Bandpur | 1,398 |
| Jogipura | 1,362 |
| Duhri | 3,266 |
| Dadri | 5,708 |
| Pilkhua Dehat | 4,697 |
| Dastoi | 3,967 |
| Khairpur Khairabad | 2,917 |
| Badnoli | 5,222 |
| Parson | 418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerapur, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia