Meluri Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Phek district, Nagaland
Meluri Circle of Phek district has a total population of 13,890 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 7,108 are males while 6,782 are females. In 2011 there were a total 3,036 families residing in Meluri Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Meluri Circle is 954.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Meluri Circle lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 61.4% and the sex ratio of Meluri Circle is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meluri Circle is 2598 which is 19% of the total population. There are 1318 male children and 1280 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meluri Circle is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 954 ) of Meluri Circle.
The total literacy rate of Meluri Circle is 61.37%. The male literacy rate is 55.11% and the female literacy rate is 44.43% in Meluri Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Meluri Circle is further divided into 13 villages.
Meluri Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meluri Circle.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 2,598 | 1,318 | 1,280 |
| Literacy | 61.37% | 55.11% | 44.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13,158 | 6,636 | 6,522 |
| Illiterate | 6,960 | 3,191 | 3,769 |
Caste-wise Population - Meluri Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.7% of total population in Meluri Circle of Nagaland.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,158 | 6,636 | 6,522 |
Religion-wise Population - Meluri Circle
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 364 | (2.62%) | 245 | 119 |
| Muslim | 171 | (1.23%) | 119 | 52 |
| Christian | 13,222 | (95.19%) | 6,682 | 6,540 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 32 | (0.23%) | 13 | 19 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 93 | (0.67%) | 44 | 49 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.04%) | 4 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Meluri Circle
Average literacy rate of Meluri Circle in 2011 were 61.37% in which, male and female literacy were 67.65% and 54.76% respectively. Total literate in Meluri Circle were 6,930 of which male and female were 3,917 and 3,013 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Meluri Circle
The Sex Ratio of Meluri Circle is 954 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 954 females in Meluri Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 954 ) of Meluri Circle.
Child Population - Meluri Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 2,598 children between age 0 to 6 years in Meluri Circle. Out of which 1,318 were male while 1,280 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Meluri Circle
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Meluri Circle living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Meluri Circle lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 2,598.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,890 | 0 | 13,890 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 2,598 | 0 | 2,598 |
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,158 | 0 | 13,158 |
| Literacy | 61.37% | - | 61.37% |
| Sex Ratio | 954 | - | 954 |
Working Population - Meluri Circle
In Meluri Circle out of total population, 5,434 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,434 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,799 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,131 | 2,385 | 1,746 |
| Cultivators | 2,799 | 1,319 | 1,480 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1,270 | 1,024 | 246 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,303 | 527 | 776 |
| Non Working | 8,456 | 4,196 | 4,260 |
Nearby Circles from Meluri Circle
Below is the list of Circles near Meluri Circle in Phek district.
| Circle | Population |
|---|---|
| Phor Circle population | 5,117 |
| Khuza Circle population | 4,007 |
| Phek Sadar Circle population | 27,407 |
| Phokhungri Circle population | 3,611 |
| Chozuba Circle population | 14,836 |
| Sekruzu Circle population | 11,366 |
| Chetheba Circle population | 16,881 |
| Sakraba Circle population | 9,241 |
| Pfutsero Circle population | 31,229 |
| Zuketsa Circle population | 5,244 |
Meluri Circle Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meluri, Nagaland - Wikipedia