Meruwa Population - Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh

Meruwa is a medium size village located in Bilhaur Tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh with total 232 families residing. The Meruwa village has population of 1135 of which 592 are males while 543 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meruwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 12.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meruwa village is 917 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Meruwa as per census is 959, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Meruwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Meruwa village was 75.00 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Meruwa Male literacy stands at 83.43 % while female literacy rate was 65.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Meruwa 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 Meruwa village.

Meruwa Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	232	-	-
Population	1,135	592	543
Child (0-6)	143	73	70
Schedule Caste	597	308	289
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	75.00 %	83.43 %	65.75 %
Total Workers	373	344	29
Main Worker	303	-	-
Marginal Worker	70	53	17

Caste Factor

In Meruwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.60 % of total population in Meruwa village. The village Meruwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Meruwa village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 81.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.