Meerapur Population, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meerapur is a village situated in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 216 families residing in the village Meerapur. The total population of Meerapur is 1,287 out of which 677 are males and 610 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerapur is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meerapur village is 212 which is 16% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerapur is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Meerapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerapur is 64.3%. Thus Meerapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.2% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 73.13% and the female literacy rate is 54.58% 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 | 212 | 115 | 97 |
| Literacy | 64.28% | 73.13% | 54.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 616 | 330 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 596 | 266 | 330 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.9% 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, 431 were engaged in work activities. 50.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 217 | 162 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 55 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 106 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 214 | 113 | 101 |
| Non Working | 856 | 402 | 454 |
Nearby Villages to Meerapur,
Below are the list of villages near Meerapur village in Chunar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamui | 1,784 |
| Sukul Pura | 822 |
| Mohammadpur | 539 |
| Shivpur | 1,780 |
| Dharammerpur | 1,450 |
| Saraiya Sikandarpur | 4,129 |
| Bagahi | 2,121 |
| Ghughulpur | 284 |
| Chitrahan | 810 |
| Sunderpur | 748 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerapur, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia