Meldhar Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Meldhar is a village situated in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 27 families residing in the village Meldhar. The total population of Meldhar is 107 out of which 37 are males and 70 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meldhar is 1,892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meldhar village is 12 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meldhar is 3,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,892) of Meldhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meldhar is 72.6%. Thus Meldhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 94.12% and the female literacy rate is 60.66% in Meldhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meldhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meldhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meldhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Literacy | 72.63% | 94.12% | 60.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 38 | 5 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.2% of total population in Meldhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meldhar village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50 | 16 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 14 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 54 | 19 | 35 |
Nearby Villages to Meldhar,
Below are the list of villages near Meldhar village in Lansdowne.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaja | 110 |
| Basudev Gadun | 65 |
| Rajbow Talla | 155 |
| Rajbou Malla | 87 |
| Muchelgaon | 220 |
| Gadayun | 212 |
| Galei Gaon | 160 |
| Sidhpur | 82 |
| Dwari | 526 |
| Gawana | 126 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meldhar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia