Merapur Danda Population, Caste, Working Data Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Merapur Danda is a village situated in Hamirpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 627 families residing in the village Merapur Danda. The total population of Merapur Danda is 3,038 out of which 1,592 are males and 1,446 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merapur Danda is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Merapur Danda village is 415 which is 14% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 195 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merapur Danda is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Merapur Danda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merapur Danda is 64.2%. Thus Merapur Danda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.2% of Hamirpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.31% and the female literacy rate is 50.92% in Merapur Danda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Merapur Danda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Merapur Danda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Merapur Danda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 415 | 220 | 195 |
| Literacy | 64.2% | 76.31% | 50.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 478 | 255 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,354 | 545 | 809 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Merapur Danda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Merapur Danda village out of total population, 1,078 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,078 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 180 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 798 | 567 | 231 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 131 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 180 | 131 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 442 | 292 | 150 |
| Marginal Workers | 280 | 224 | 56 |
| Non Working | 1,960 | 801 | 1,159 |
Map of Merapur Danda, Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Merapur Danda, Hamirpur
Below are the list of villages near Merapur Danda village in Hamirpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhilawa Danda | 1,818 |
| Rameri Danda | 4,484 |
| Manjhoopur Danda | 1,038 |
| Kutubpur | 2,176 |
| Bamhanpur | 315 |
| Rithaura Danda | 611 |
| Kharaunj | 2,684 |
| Kurara Rural | 1,923 |
| Gimuha Danda | 1,256 |
| Damer | 2,346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Merapur Danda, Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia