Meuriya Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meuriya is a village situated in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 217 families residing in the village Meuriya. The total population of Meuriya is 1,502 out of which 739 are males and 763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meuriya is 1,032.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meuriya village is 192 which is 13% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meuriya is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Meuriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meuriya is 81.2%. Thus Meuriya village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 90.31% and the female literacy rate is 72.54% in Meuriya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meuriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meuriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meuriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Literacy | 81.22% | 90.31% | 72.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 293 | 138 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 161 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meuriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meuriya village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 261 | 244 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 131 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 47 | 1 |
| Non Working | 1,193 | 448 | 745 |
Nearby Villages to Meuriya,
Below are the list of villages near Meuriya village in Sagri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ahankaripur | 449 |
| Sardaha | 1,252 |
| Mahrupur | 1,846 |
| Bariyarpur | 649 |
| Chakjulekha | 183 |
| Ghurahu Patti | 28 |
| Avsanpur | 821 |
| Sidhwara Khas | 999 |
| Sikandarpur Aima | 2,243 |
| Madhopur | 325 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meuriya, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia