Meerkhanpet Population, Caste, Working Data Rangareddy, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Meerkhanpet is a village situated in Kandukur mandal of Rangareddy district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,051 families residing in the village Meerkhanpet. The total population of Meerkhanpet is 4,377 out of which 2,242 are males and 2,135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerkhanpet is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meerkhanpet village is 551 which is 13% of the total population. There are 280 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerkhanpet is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Meerkhanpet village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerkhanpet is 56.2%. Thus Meerkhanpet village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Rangareddy district. The male literacy rate is 68.35% and the female literacy rate is 43.35% in Meerkhanpet village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meerkhanpet village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meerkhanpet Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerkhanpet village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 551 | 280 | 271 |
| Literacy | 56.17% | 68.35% | 43.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 845 | 442 | 403 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 2,228 | 901 | 1,327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Meerkhanpet village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meerkhanpet village out of total population, 2,269 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,269 workers engaged in Main Work, 743 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 859 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,103 | 1,214 | 889 |
| Cultivators | 743 | 431 | 312 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 859 | 376 | 483 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 462 | 382 | 80 |
| Marginal Workers | 166 | 28 | 138 |
| Non Working | 2,108 | 1,000 | 1,108 |
Map of Meerkhanpet, Rangareddy, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Meerkhanpet, Kandukur
Below are the list of villages near Meerkhanpet village in Kandukur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panjaguda | 1,081 |
| Sarvaravulapalle | 317 |
| Debbadaguda | 2,182 |
| Mucherla | 4,147 |
| Dasarlapalle | 1,844 |
| Nednur | 4,652 |
| Bachupalle | 1,287 |
| Peruguguda | 105 |
| Mohammadnagar | 363 |
| Kandukur | 4,999 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerkhanpet, Rangareddy, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia