Meejhun Population, Caste, Working Data Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meejhun is a village situated in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 96 families residing in the village Meejhun. The total population of Meejhun is 637 out of which 342 are males and 295 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meejhun is 863.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meejhun village is 103 which is 16% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meejhun is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Meejhun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meejhun is 71%. Thus Meejhun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Sonbhadra district. The male literacy rate is 76.63% and the female literacy rate is 64.2% in Meejhun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meejhun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meejhun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meejhun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Literacy | 70.97% | 76.63% | 64.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 272 | 138 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 258 | 119 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meejhun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meejhun village out of total population, 244 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 244 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 239 | 160 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 89 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 393 | 179 | 214 |
Map of Meejhun, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Meejhun, Ghorawal
Below are the list of villages near Meejhun village in Ghorawal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manhwa | 1,365 |
| Dulahatha | 317 |
| Khajuari | 119 |
| Harankhuri | 595 |
| Rumma | 429 |
| Sonhati | 382 |
| Bardiya | 2,202 |
| Bhainshi | 177 |
| Bantara | 87 |
| Gawnkunda | 268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meejhun, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia