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Meerapur Population - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

Meerapur is a medium size village located in Shahganj Tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 303 families residing. The Meerapur village has population of 1938 of which 937 are males while 1001 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meerapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 294 which makes up 15.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meerapur village is 1068 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Meerapur as per census is 973, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Meerapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Meerapur village was 69.16 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Meerapur Male literacy stands at 83.38 % while female literacy rate was 56.07 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Meerapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Meerapur village.

Meerapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 303 - -
Population 1,938 937 1,001
Child (0-6) 294 149 145
Schedule Caste 503 228 275
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.16 % 83.38 % 56.07 %
Total Workers 526 354 172
Main Worker 329 - -
Marginal Worker 197 89 108

Caste Factor

Meerapur village of Jaunpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.95 % of total population in Meerapur village. The village Meerapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Meerapur village out of total population, 526 were engaged in work activities. 62.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.