# Meruva Deeh Village, Raniganj, Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Raniganj, Pratapgarh 

# Meruva Deeh

Meruva Deeh is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,988 people in 313 households**, the 73rd largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,988people (2011)
- 313households
- 68.3%literacy
- 1,101females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Meruva Deeh

Of every 100 households in Meruva Deeh in 2011, 4 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Meruva Deeh · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**85%

Tap water ****34%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****92%**

**84%

Television ****18%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Meruva Deeh?

■ Meruva Deeh · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1101**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**904

Working population ****64.7%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 54.8% for women. 63% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 624 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (16%) · **■** Household industry 52 (4%) · **■** Other work 39 (3%) · **■** Marginal 363 (28%)

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 Raniganj

- Bhiti2,084 people
- Harparmau2,076 people
- Narainpur Kala2,074 people
- Sipahmaheri2,062 people
- Jagatpur1,966 people
- Silaudhi1,963 people
- Narsinghpur1,959 people
- Malhupur1,944 people

[All 303 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meruva Deeh?1,988 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meruva Deeh in?Pratapgarh district (Raniganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meruva Deeh?68.3% (Census 2011)