Meluri Hq Population, Caste, Working Data Phek, Nagaland - Census 2011

Meluri Hq is a village situated in Meluri circle of Phek district in Nagaland. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,154 families residing in the village Meluri Hq. The total population of Meluri Hq is 5,191 out of which 2,688 are males and 2,503 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meluri Hq is 931.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meluri Hq village is 894 which is 17% of the total population. There are 469 male children and 425 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meluri Hq is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Meluri Hq village.

Population
5,191
Families
1,154
Literacy
72.98%
Sex Ratio
931

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meluri Hq is 73%. Thus Meluri Hq village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.8% of Phek district. The male literacy rate is 79.59% and the female literacy rate is 65.93% in Meluri Hq village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meluri Hq village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Meluri Hq Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meluri Hq village.

Total Male Female
Children 894 469 425
Literacy 72.98% 79.59% 65.93%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 4,584 2,294 2,290
Illiterate 2,055 922 1,133

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.3% of total population in Meluri Hq village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Meluri Hq village out of total population, 1,476 were engaged in work activities. 74.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,476 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,097 757 340
Cultivators 305 111 194
Agriculture Labourer 24 18 6
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 764 626 138
Marginal Workers 379 172 207
Non Working 3,715 1,759 1,956

Nearby Villages to Meluri Hq,

Below are the list of villages near Meluri Hq village in Meluri.

Village Population
Kukhegwo 288
Meluri Village 2,723
Akhegwo Junction 113
Khumiasu 407
Akhegwo 1,196
Lephori 1,355
New Akhegwo 305
Matikhru 623
Mollen 430
Kanjang 539

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