Meerapura Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Meerapura is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 22 families residing in the village Meerapura. The total population of Meerapura is 135 out of which 72 are males and 63 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerapura is 875.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meerapura village is 30 which is 22% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerapura is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Meerapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerapura is 47.6%. Thus Meerapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 62.07% and the female literacy rate is 29.79% in Meerapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meerapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meerapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literacy | 47.62% | 62.07% | 29.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 85 | 36 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meerapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meerapura village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 1 | 35 |
| Non Working | 57 | 29 | 28 |
Nearby Villages to Meerapura,
Below are the list of villages near Meerapura village in Pokaran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghantiyali | 872 |
| Abhaynagar | 389 |
| Kartar Nagar | 134 |
| Sewda | 272 |
| Hariyar | 595 |
| Shri Bhanwar Nagar | 359 |
| Soniya Nagar | 116 |
| Satyaya | 1,756 |
| Gosarsool Nagar | 214 |
| Sakariya | 1,148 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerapura, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia