Meja Khas Population, Caste, Working Data Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meja Khas is a village situated in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,222 families residing in the village Meja Khas. The total population of Meja Khas is 7,782 out of which 4,120 are males and 3,662 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meja Khas is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meja Khas village is 1269 which is 16% of the total population. There are 691 male children and 578 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meja Khas is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Meja Khas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meja Khas is 76.2%. Thus Meja Khas village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Allahabad district. The male literacy rate is 86.91% and the female literacy rate is 64.36% in Meja Khas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meja Khas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meja Khas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meja Khas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,269 | 691 | 578 |
| Literacy | 76.23% | 86.91% | 64.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,421 | 748 | 673 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 2,817 | 1,140 | 1,677 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Meja Khas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meja Khas village out of total population, 2,419 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,419 workers engaged in Main Work, 390 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,322 | 1,168 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 390 | 355 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 54 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 135 | 108 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 727 | 651 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,097 | 698 | 399 |
| Non Working | 5,363 | 2,254 | 3,109 |
Nearby Villages to Meja Khas,
Below are the list of villages near Meja Khas village in Meja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gunai Gaharpur | 2,692 |
| Narir | 636 |
| Udhrenga | 599 |
| Rauuni | 367 |
| Gaharpur Khurd | 186 |
| Shahpur Khurd | 633 |
| Maraha | 1,202 |
| Mejiya | 650 |
| Bhaiya | 1,551 |
| Gadurahi | 1,631 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meja Khas, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia