Mel Khedi Population, Caste, Working Data Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Mel Khedi is a village situated in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 292 families residing in the village Mel Khedi. The total population of Mel Khedi is 903 out of which 453 are males and 450 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mel Khedi is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mel Khedi village is 126 which is 14% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mel Khedi is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Mel Khedi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mel Khedi is 56.6%. Thus Mel Khedi village has higher literacy rate compared to 52% of Rajgarh district. The male literacy rate is 70.23% and the female literacy rate is 42.71% in Mel Khedi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mel Khedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mel Khedi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mel Khedi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Literacy | 56.63% | 70.23% | 42.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 314 | 155 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 463 | 177 | 286 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mel Khedi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mel Khedi village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 48.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 250 | 150 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 192 | 120 | 72 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 262 | 108 | 154 |
| Non Working | 391 | 195 | 196 |
Nearby Villages to Mel Khedi,
Below are the list of villages near Mel Khedi village in Jirapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maina Khedi | 1,339 |
| Chamar Kheda | 393 |
| Arolya | 425 |
| Murjhadi | 391 |
| Sameli | 285 |
| Chilawadi | 400 |
| Manpura | 680 |
| Chilawad | 631 |
| Parolya | 2,902 |
| Jhutia Khedi | 300 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mel Khedi, Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia