Melane Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Melane is a village situated in Chopda taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 393 families residing in the village Melane. The total population of Melane is 2,556 out of which 1,303 are males and 1,253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melane is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melane village is 591 which is 23% of the total population. There are 315 male children and 276 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melane is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Melane village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melane is 48.5%. Thus Melane village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 59.11% and the female literacy rate is 37.77% in Melane village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melane village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melane Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melane village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 591 | 315 | 276 |
| Literacy | 48.5% | 59.11% | 37.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,529 | 1,290 | 1,239 |
| Illiterate | 1,603 | 719 | 884 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Melane village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melane village out of total population, 1,246 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,246 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 562 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 815 | 519 | 296 |
| Cultivators | 194 | 134 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 562 | 341 | 221 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 40 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 431 | 84 | 347 |
| Non Working | 1,310 | 700 | 610 |
Map of Melane, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Melane, Chopda
Below are the list of villages near Melane village in Chopda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karjane | 1,363 |
| Devhari | 467 |
| Vaijapur | 913 |
| Deozari | 1,773 |
| Mulyautar | 583 |
| Bormali | 1,627 |
| Vaijapur | 1,273 |
| Malapur | 1,903 |
| Kharya Padawa | 1,248 |
| Virwade | 5,962 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melane, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia