Melawas Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Melawas is a village situated in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 90 families residing in the village Melawas. The total population of Melawas is 525 out of which 270 are males and 255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melawas is 944.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melawas village is 74 which is 14% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melawas is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Melawas village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melawas is 65%. Thus Melawas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.78% and the female literacy rate is 46.51% in Melawas village.

Population
525
Families
90
Literacy
64.97%
Sex Ratio
944

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

Melawas Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 74 34 40
Literacy 64.97% 81.78% 46.51%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 232 77 155

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Melawas village out of total population, 289 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 289 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 282 143 139
Cultivators 259 128 131
Agriculture Labourer 17 10 7
Other Workers 6 5 1
Marginal Workers 7 2 5
Non Working 236 125 111

Map of Melawas, Jodhpur, Rajasthan


Nearby Villages to Melawas, Luni

Below are the list of villages near Melawas village in Luni.

Village Population
Kalijal 2,315
Pannesingh Nagar 516
Hamir Nagar 1,207
Krishna Nagar 284
Hanuman Nagar 1,191
Samrathal Nagar 214
Feench 5,739
Rohichan Kalan 4,474
Khera Sarecha 1,221
Sampat Nagar 363

Reference