Meerapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Meerapuram is a village situated in Banaganapalle mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 519 families residing in the village Meerapuram. The total population of Meerapuram is 2,189 out of which 1,113 are males and 1,076 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerapuram is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meerapuram village is 257 which is 12% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerapuram is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Meerapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerapuram is 53.3%. Thus Meerapuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Kurnool district. The male literacy rate is 64.89% and the female literacy rate is 41.54% in Meerapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meerapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meerapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 257 | 139 | 118 |
| Literacy | 53.31% | 64.89% | 41.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 254 | 125 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,159 | 481 | 678 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meerapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meerapuram village out of total population, 1,148 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,148 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,135 | 635 | 500 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 96 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 338 | 120 | 218 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 606 | 406 | 200 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,041 | 474 | 567 |
Map of Meerapuram, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Meerapuram, Banaganapalle
Below are the list of villages near Meerapuram village in Banaganapalle.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Enakandla | 3,928 |
| Gulamaliabad | 1,311 |
| Venkatapuram | 1,496 |
| Pasupula | 3,524 |
| Nandavaram | 5,283 |
| Krishnagiri | 535 |
| Thimmapuram | 947 |
| Cherlokothuru | 647 |
| Jillella | 1,171 |
| Jwalapuram | 978 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerapuram, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia