Mela Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Mela is a village situated in Udhampur tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8 families residing in the village Mela. The total population of Mela is 52 out of which 28 are males and 24 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mela is 857.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mela village is 5 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mela is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Mela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mela is 68.1%. Thus Mela village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 47.62% in Mela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literacy | 68.09% | 84.62% | 47.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 20 | 6 | 14 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mela village out of total population, 14 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Non Working | 38 | 14 | 24 |
Nearby Villages to Mela,
Below are the list of villages near Mela village in Udhampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangote | 909 |
| Takoli | 241 |
| Meghan | 1,071 |
| Sial Jattan | 525 |
| Padanoo | 1,645 |
| Farna | 206 |
| Nallah Kolam | 880 |
| Sansooh | 386 |
| Neely Nallah | 1,206 |
| Rakh Sansooh | 36 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mela, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia