Melanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Melanpur is a village situated in Raninagar - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 69 families residing in the village Melanpur. The total population of Melanpur is 278 out of which 131 are males and 147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melanpur is 1,122.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melanpur village is 43 which is 15% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melanpur is 1,867 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,122) of Melanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melanpur is 51.1%. Thus Melanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 43.97% and the female literacy rate is 57.98% in Melanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 15 | 28 |
| Literacy | 51.06% | 43.97% | 57.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 158 | 80 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melanpur village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 33.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 40 | 56 |
| Non Working | 134 | 47 | 87 |
Nearby Villages to Melanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Melanpur village in Raninagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bota | 1,035 |
| Durgapur | 4,101 |
| Purushottampur | 6,880 |
| Pratappur | 6,702 |
| Hursi | 4,315 |
| Lochanpur | 8,067 |
| Arazi Kanaipur | 292 |
| Chardebaipur | 347 |
| Begampur | 1,313 |
| Char Pirojpur | 1,532 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melanpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia