Meerpur Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meerpur is a village situated in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 241 families residing in the village Meerpur. The total population of Meerpur is 1,571 out of which 755 are males and 816 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerpur is 1,081.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meerpur village is 276 which is 18% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerpur is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Meerpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerpur is 68%. Thus Meerpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 83.28% and the female literacy rate is 54.7% in Meerpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meerpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meerpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 151 | 125 |
| Literacy | 68.03% | 83.28% | 54.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 704 | 328 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 690 | 252 | 438 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meerpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meerpur village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 204 | 179 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 45 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 126 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 115 | 71 |
| Non Working | 1,181 | 461 | 720 |
Nearby Villages to Meerpur,
Below are the list of villages near Meerpur village in Nizamabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badhariya | 2,445 |
| Sanjarpur | 6,540 |
| Bakiya Lachhi Rampur | 912 |
| Khand Wari | 4,041 |
| Mahmudpur | 470 |
| Agapur | 139 |
| Khlilabad | 628 |
| Mulrajpur | 494 |
| Khillupur | 100 |
| Newada | 1,884 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerpur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia