Meerapur Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meerapur is a village situated in Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 119 families residing in the village Meerapur. The total population of Meerapur is 809 out of which 432 are males and 377 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerapur is 873.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meerapur village is 150 which is 19% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerapur is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Meerapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerapur is 75.1%. Thus Meerapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.14% and the female literacy rate is 66.02% in Meerapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meerapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meerapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Literacy | 75.11% | 83.14% | 66.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 287 | 156 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 314 | 141 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meerapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meerapur village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 74.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 140 | 118 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 44 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 35 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 35 | 12 |
| Non Working | 622 | 279 | 343 |
Map of Meerapur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Meerapur, Jaunpur
Below are the list of villages near Meerapur village in Jaunpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chachakpur | 401 |
| Vishesharpur | 3,114 |
| Dharanidharpur | 542 |
| Mandviwar Urf Panchhatia | 2,994 |
| Zamin Khuda Vand Urf Barakapur | 259 |
| Chak Panchhatia | 25 |
| Jamaitha | 7,813 |
| Dhannapur | 561 |
| Khankah | 131 |
| Sarfa Razpur | 304 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerapur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia