Meerpur Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Meerpur is a village situated in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 108 families residing in the village Meerpur. The total population of Meerpur is 776 out of which 373 are males and 403 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meerpur is 1,080.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meerpur village is 121 which is 16% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meerpur is 729 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Meerpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meerpur is 75.6%. Thus Meerpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.77% and the female literacy rate is 63.35% in Meerpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meerpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meerpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meerpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 70 | 51 |
| Literacy | 75.57% | 89.77% | 63.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 281 | 101 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meerpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meerpur village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 42.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 126 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 98 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 15 | 167 |
| Non Working | 461 | 232 | 229 |
Map of Meerpur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Meerpur, Kerakat
Below are the list of villages near Meerpur village in Kerakat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deokali | 3,302 |
| Lakathepur | 1,408 |
| Vikrampur | 562 |
| Mampur | 312 |
| Kadahara | 1,971 |
| Matiyari | 1,020 |
| Ahan | 3,427 |
| Katka | 805 |
| Baluhi | 242 |
| Ghurahupur | 1,438 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meerpur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia