Meruva Deeh Population, Caste, Working Data Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meruva Deeh is a village situated in Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 313 families residing in the village Meruva Deeh. The total population of Meruva Deeh is 1,988 out of which 946 are males and 1,042 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meruva Deeh is 1,101.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meruva Deeh village is 343 which is 17% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meruva Deeh is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,101) of Meruva Deeh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meruva Deeh is 68.3%. Thus Meruva Deeh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Pratapgarh district. The male literacy rate is 83.92% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Meruva Deeh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meruva Deeh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meruva Deeh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meruva Deeh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 343 | 181 | 162 |
| Literacy | 68.33% | 83.92% | 54.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 475 | 226 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 864 | 304 | 560 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meruva Deeh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meruva Deeh village out of total population, 1,286 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,286 workers engaged in Main Work, 624 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 923 | 521 | 402 |
| Cultivators | 624 | 363 | 261 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 208 | 100 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 363 | 71 | 292 |
| Non Working | 702 | 354 | 348 |
Map of Meruva Deeh, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Meruva Deeh, Raniganj
Below are the list of villages near Meruva Deeh village in Raniganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narainpur Kala | 2,074 |
| Bhiti | 2,084 |
| Khakhapur | 3,051 |
| Kamasin | 1,070 |
| Dighvat | 2,746 |
| Kanevra Purey Khushali | 2,441 |
| Damdam | 3,535 |
| Katrauli | 2,235 |
| Atri | 1,147 |
| Purey Panday | 660 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meruva Deeh, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia