Merhiya Shukul Population, Caste, Working Data Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Merhiya Shukul is a village situated in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 107 families residing in the village Merhiya Shukul. The total population of Merhiya Shukul is 675 out of which 337 are males and 338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merhiya Shukul is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Merhiya Shukul village is 104 which is 15% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merhiya Shukul is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Merhiya Shukul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merhiya Shukul is 70.2%. Thus Merhiya Shukul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Basti district. The male literacy rate is 82.75% and the female literacy rate is 57.84% in Merhiya Shukul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Merhiya Shukul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Merhiya Shukul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Merhiya Shukul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Literacy | 70.23% | 82.75% | 57.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 102 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Merhiya Shukul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Merhiya Shukul village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 28.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 78 | 43 |
| Non Working | 505 | 212 | 293 |
Map of Merhiya Shukul, Basti, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Merhiya Shukul, Harraiya
Below are the list of villages near Merhiya Shukul village in Harraiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khem Kariya | 297 |
| Kathawaliya | 475 |
| Kuwarapur | 745 |
| Harewa Shukul | 812 |
| Halwaiya Chak | 762 |
| Talwapur Mafi | 668 |
| Basthanhwa | 977 |
| Baldav Deriya | 383 |
| Ranipur Basyanwa | 734 |
| Pawer | 1,211 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Merhiya Shukul, Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia