Merhara Population, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Merhara is a village situated in Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 98 families residing in the village Merhara. The total population of Merhara is 610 out of which 325 are males and 285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merhara is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Merhara village is 132 which is 22% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merhara is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Merhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merhara is 61.9%. Thus Merhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.2% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 78.88% and the female literacy rate is 43.17% in Merhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Merhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Merhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Merhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Literacy | 61.92% | 78.88% | 43.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 430 | 232 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 314 | 127 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Merhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Merhara village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 237 | 144 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 17 | 76 |
| Household Industries | 63 | 58 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 62 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 369 | 180 | 189 |
Map of Merhara, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Merhara, Mirzapur
Below are the list of villages near Merhara village in Mirzapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Anurudhpur | 190 |
| Gobraha | 1,038 |
| Chak Majhali Patti | 171 |
| Anurudhpur Pashchami Patti | 1,670 |
| Dhaurahara | 1,664 |
| Majhali Patti | 2,160 |
| Kholua | 2,564 |
| Visundaspur | 397 |
| Semara | 3,040 |
| Manauwa | 1,260 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Merhara, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia