Sarai Megraj Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sarai Megraj is a village situated in Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 213 families residing in the village Sarai Megraj. The total population of Sarai Megraj is 1,673 out of which 852 are males and 821 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarai Megraj is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarai Megraj village is 282 which is 17% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarai Megraj is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Sarai Megraj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Megraj is 72.4%. Thus Sarai Megraj village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 82.25% and the female literacy rate is 62.11% in Sarai Megraj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarai Megraj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarai Megraj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarai Megraj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 142 | 140 |
| Literacy | 72.39% | 82.25% | 62.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 585 | 297 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 666 | 268 | 398 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarai Megraj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarai Megraj village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 56.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 256 | 233 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 142 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 81 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 128 | 72 |
| Non Working | 1,217 | 491 | 726 |
Nearby Villages to Sarai Megraj,
Below are the list of villages near Sarai Megraj village in Azamgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haraiya | 1,865 |
| Kodar Ajamatpur | 1,435 |
| Kartarpur | 979 |
| Hira Patti | 2,556 |
| Bag Lakhram | 1,486 |
| Devpar Or Deudand | 781 |
| Salempur | 2,090 |
| Kol Pandey | 2,605 |
| Laxirampur | 1,393 |
| Ikrampur | 1,622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarai Megraj, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia