Merapur Population, Caste, Working Data Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Merapur is a village situated in Farrukhabad tehsil of Farrukhabad district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 698 families residing in the village Merapur. The total population of Merapur is 4,526 out of which 2,478 are males and 2,048 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merapur is 826.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Merapur village is 791 which is 17% of the total population. There are 415 male children and 376 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merapur is 906 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (826) of Merapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merapur is 72.5%. Thus Merapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Farrukhabad district. The male literacy rate is 80.27% and the female literacy rate is 62.86% in Merapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Merapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Merapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Merapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 791 | 415 | 376 |
| Literacy | 72.48% | 80.27% | 62.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 637 | 340 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,819 | 822 | 997 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Merapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Merapur village out of total population, 1,743 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,743 workers engaged in Main Work, 647 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 380 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,577 | 1,206 | 371 |
| Cultivators | 647 | 617 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 380 | 317 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 153 | 41 | 112 |
| Other Workers | 397 | 231 | 166 |
| Marginal Workers | 166 | 54 | 112 |
| Non Working | 2,783 | 1,218 | 1,565 |
Nearby Villages to Merapur,
Below are the list of villages near Merapur village in Farrukhabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deosni | 3,142 |
| Unasi | 1,809 |
| Chaus Pur | 2,705 |
| Dahiliya | 1,581 |
| Pithupur Mehdia | 1,557 |
| Imadpur Kaisar | 680 |
| Yaqut Ganj | 10,877 |
| Barkhiriya. | 2,570 |
| Mahrupur Sahju | 3,677 |
| Nagla Bhawarsa | 681 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Merapur, Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia