Meria Population, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meria is a village situated in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 319 families residing in the village Meria. The total population of Meria is 2,031 out of which 1,053 are males and 978 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meria is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meria village is 286 which is 14% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meria is 1,058 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Meria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meria is 83.8%. Thus Meria village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.2% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 91.36% and the female literacy rate is 75.57% in Meria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 139 | 147 |
| Literacy | 83.84% | 91.36% | 75.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 551 | 278 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 568 | 218 | 350 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meria village out of total population, 830 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 830 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 723 | 483 | 240 |
| Cultivators | 185 | 149 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 367 | 193 | 174 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 105 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Non Working | 1,201 | 516 | 685 |
Nearby Villages to Meria,
Below are the list of villages near Meria village in Chunar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bedauli | 260 |
| Muinuddinpur | 293 |
| Tammanpatti | 1,477 |
| Ishwarpatti | 1,079 |
| Chaudharipur | 518 |
| Misirpur | 441 |
| Basaratpur | 1,036 |
| Majhawa Taras | 1,022 |
| Mawaiya | 872 |
| Adalpura | 2,837 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meria, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia