# Ram Nagar Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Ram Nagar

Ram Nagar is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **11,860 people in 1,808 households**, the 1st largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 11,860people (2011)
- 1,808households
- 73.3%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ram Nagar

Of every 100 households in Ram Nagar in 2011, 44 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ram Nagar · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**85%

Tap water ****26%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****88%**

**73%

Television ****41%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ram Nagar?

■ Ram Nagar · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**912

Working population ****37.3%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 57.6% for women. 47% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 640 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 616 (14%) · **■** Household industry 191 (4%) · **■** Other work 988 (22%) · **■** Marginal 1,985 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Meja

- Manda Khas10,537 people
- Uparaura Uparhar7,898 people
- Meja Khas7,782 people
- Paranipur Uparhar7,773 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ram Nagar?11,860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ram Nagar in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ram Nagar?73.3% (Census 2011)
