Meharpura Population, Caste, Working Data Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Meharpura is a village situated in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 96 families residing in the village Meharpura. The total population of Meharpura is 415 out of which 204 are males and 211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meharpura is 1,034.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meharpura village is 41 which is 10% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meharpura is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Meharpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meharpura is 89.8%. Thus Meharpura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Hamirpur district. The male literacy rate is 94.48% and the female literacy rate is 85.49% in Meharpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meharpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meharpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meharpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Literacy | 89.84% | 94.48% | 85.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 79 | 33 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meharpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meharpura village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 124 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 100 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Non Working | 258 | 80 | 178 |
Map of Meharpura, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Meharpura, Tira Sujanpur
Below are the list of villages near Meharpura village in Tira Sujanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darla | 587 |
| Mayana | 98 |
| Tikkar | 298 |
| Chaunki | 148 |
| Jol Kalan | 78 |
| Kharsal | 123 |
| Darsal | 108 |
| Gagla | 107 |
| Tira | 697 |
| Deryal | 142 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meharpura, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia