Melu Kheda Population, Caste, Working Data Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Melu Kheda is a village situated in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 116 families residing in the village Melu Kheda. The total population of Melu Kheda is 467 out of which 246 are males and 221 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melu Kheda is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melu Kheda village is 67 which is 14% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melu Kheda is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Melu Kheda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melu Kheda is 41%. Thus Melu Kheda village has lower literacy rate compared to 52% of Rajgarh district. The male literacy rate is 54.25% and the female literacy rate is 26.06% in Melu Kheda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melu Kheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melu Kheda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melu Kheda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Literacy | 41% | 54.25% | 26.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 303 | 131 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melu Kheda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melu Kheda village out of total population, 319 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 319 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 236 | 151 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 141 | 76 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 13 | 70 |
| Non Working | 148 | 82 | 66 |
Nearby Villages to Melu Kheda,
Below are the list of villages near Melu Kheda village in Khilchipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dungarpura | 44 |
| Ganeshpura | 309 |
| Bhawanipura | 326 |
| Motipura | 187 |
| Bhawarpura | 297 |
| Durjanpura | 289 |
| Khedi | 515 |
| Mogyapura | 195 |
| Himmatpura | 148 |
| Kodki | 95 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melu Kheda, Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia