Meerpur Shekhpur (Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar)
Meerpur Shekhpur | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 26°53′36″N 76°20′15″E / 26.8932°N 76.3375°ECoordinates: 26°53′36″N 76°20′15″E / 26.8932°N 76.3375°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 186 ha (460 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,370 |
| • Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 224168[1] |
| Village code | 06161300 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-45 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/976 ♂/♀ |
| Website | ambedkarnagar |
Meerpur Shekhpur is a small village of 186 hectares in Akbarpur Tehsil in Ambedkar Nagar district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Meerpur Shekhpur depends on Akbarpur (MB), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Meerpur Shekhpur's pin code is 224168[4], and village code is 06161300. The area of Meerpur Shekhpur is segregated as 160 hectares irrigated area, 10 hectares unirrigated area. the 10 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves) and remaining 5.95 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Meerpur Shekhpur has One post office (Meerpur Sheikhpur B.O). Meerpur Shekhpur has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Meerpur Shekhpur is a census village in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 1370 and has total administration over 211 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Meerpur Shekhpur has 163 children, 92 boys and 71 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 328 (23.94%) males constitute 160 (11.68%) of the population and females 168 (12.26%).
Medical facility
- Meerpur Shekhpur has 1 hospital in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 903 people are literate in Meerpur Shekhpur out of which 518 are males and 385 are females.
Meerpur Shekhpur has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 603 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 369 male, 234 female with 582 (96.52%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 360 males and 222 females. 278 males and 181 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 65 male and 35 female agricultural labor. 21 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Akbarpur (MB) and Ambedkar Nagar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 224168 and Post Offices under 224168 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ↑ "Pin Code 224168 and Post Offices under 224168 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ↑ "224168 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ↑ "Pincode 224168". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-06-29.