Melakhedi Population, Caste, Working Data Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Melakhedi is a village situated in Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 142 families residing in the village Melakhedi. The total population of Melakhedi is 598 out of which 296 are males and 302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melakhedi is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melakhedi village is 102 which is 17% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melakhedi is 1,082 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Melakhedi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melakhedi is 38.5%. Thus Melakhedi village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.5% of Ujjain district. The male literacy rate is 54.66% and the female literacy rate is 22.49% in Melakhedi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melakhedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melakhedi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melakhedi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Literacy | 38.51% | 54.66% | 22.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 407 | 161 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Melakhedi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melakhedi village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 151 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 248 | 145 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 27 | 64 |
| Non Working | 249 | 118 | 131 |
Nearby Villages to Melakhedi,
Below are the list of villages near Melakhedi village in Mahidpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hajalyakhedi | 383 |
| Borkhedi | 481 |
| Ranayrapeer | 2,744 |
| Balah | 466 |
| Dungariya | 1,178 |
| Ghatiyasaindas | 1,314 |
| Ghatpeepalya | 1,023 |
| Bhadwa | 1,284 |
| Bahadurpura | 435 |
| Shrawan | 1,197 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melakhedi, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia