Meerpura Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Meerpura is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 17 families residing in the village Meerpura. The total population of Meerpura is 92 out of which 47 are males and 45 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerpura is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meerpura village is 18 which is 20% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerpura is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Meerpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerpura is 33.8%. Thus Meerpura village has lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 50% and the female literacy rate is 16.67% in Meerpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meerpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meerpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literacy | 33.78% | 50% | 16.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 67 | 28 | 39 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meerpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meerpura village out of total population, 52 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 40 | 18 | 22 |
Nearby Villages to Meerpura,
Below are the list of villages near Meerpura village in Pokaran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akal Ka Tala | 719 |
| Devawala Gaon | 343 |
| Khara | 572 |
| Naseerpura | 474 |
| Naya Khara | 776 |
| Singhpuj Rajpura | 332 |
| Tarpura | 432 |
| Rampura | 342 |
| Tawariwala | 774 |
| Alipura | 155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerpura, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia