Meerpur Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meerpur Kalan is a village situated in Hapur tehsil of Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Meerpur Kalan. The total population of Meerpur Kalan is 1,391 out of which 725 are males and 666 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerpur Kalan is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meerpur Kalan village is 182 which is 13% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerpur Kalan is 1,275 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Meerpur Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerpur Kalan is 79.9%. Thus Meerpur Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.7% of Ghaziabad district. The male literacy rate is 93.49% and the female literacy rate is 64.36% in Meerpur Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meerpur Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meerpur Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerpur Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 182 | 80 | 102 |
| Literacy | 79.9% | 93.49% | 64.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 357 | 188 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 425 | 122 | 303 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meerpur Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meerpur Kalan village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 441 | 389 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 173 | 150 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 182 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 51 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 49 | 78 |
| Non Working | 823 | 287 | 536 |
Map of Meerpur Kalan, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Meerpur Kalan, Hapur
Below are the list of villages near Meerpur Kalan village in Hapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Himayunpur | 936 |
| Bhatail | 1,444 |
| Mushrafpur Jhanda | 1,549 |
| Ayadnagar | 2,961 |
| Sami | 1,023 |
| Ayadnagar | 1,435 |
| Murshadpur | 2,343 |
| Bhikanpur | 2,209 |
| Mahmoodpur | 3,075 |
| Sikandarpur Kakaudi | 3,244 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerpur Kalan, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia